Early Transmission Dynamics in Wuhan, China, of Novel Coronavirus–Infected Pneumonia
Author(s) -
Qun Li,
Xuhua Guan,
Peng Wu,
Xiaoye Wang,
Lei Zhou,
Yeqing Tong,
Ruiqi Ren,
Kathy Leung,
Eric H. Y. Lau,
Jessica Y. Wong,
Xuesen Xing,
Nijuan Xiang,
Yang Wu,
Chao Li,
Qi Chen,
Dan Li,
Tian Liu,
Jing Zhao,
Man Liu,
Wenxiao Tu,
Chuding Chen,
Lianmei Jin,
Rui Yang,
Qi Wang,
Suhua Zhou,
Rui Wang,
Hui Liu,
Yinbo Luo,
Yuan Liu,
Ge Shao,
Huan Li,
Zhongfa Tao,
Yang Yang,
Zhiqiang Deng,
Boxi Liu,
Zhitao Ma,
Yanping Zhang,
Guoqing Shi,
Tommy TsanYuk Lam,
Joseph T. Wu,
George F. Gao,
Benjamin J. Cowling,
Bo Yang,
GM Leung,
Zijian Feng
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa2001316
Subject(s) - coronavirus , transmission (telecommunications) , pneumonia , covid-19 , virology , china , dynamics (music) , medicine , geography , outbreak , computer science , telecommunications , physics , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , acoustics , archaeology
The initial cases of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)-infected pneumonia (NCIP) occurred in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, in December 2019 and January 2020. We analyzed data on the first 425 confirmed cases in Wuhan to determine the epidemiologic characteristics of NCIP.
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