Time from Exposure to Diagnosis among Quarantined Close Contacts of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant Index Case-Patients, South Korea
oleh: Hye Ryeon Lee, Young June Choe, Eun Jung Jang, Jia Kim, Ji Joo Lee, Hye Young Lee, Hanul Park, Sang Eun Lee, Moonsu Kim, Seonggon Kim, Hanna Yoo, Ju-Hyung Lee, Hyun Jeong Ahn, Mi-Young Go, Won Ick Kim, Bu Sim Lee, Hwa-Pyeong Ko, Jeonghee Yu, Eun-Young Kim, Hyoseon Jeong, Jae-Hwa Chung, Jin Su Song, Jihee Lee, Mi Young Kim, Young-Joon Park
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| Diterbitkan: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022-04-01 |
Deskripsi
To determine optimal quarantine duration, we evaluated time from exposure to diagnosis for 107 close contacts of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Omicron variant case-patients. Average time from exposure to diagnosis was 3.7 days; 70% of diagnoses were made on day 5 and 99.1% by day 10, suggesting 10-day quarantine.