Insights into household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from a population-based serological survey

Household-based studies can provide insights into SARS-CoV-2 transmission. Here, the authors fit transmission models to serological data from Geneva, Switzerland, and estimate that the risk of infection from single household exposure (17.3%) was higher than for extra-household exposure (5.1%).

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Main Authors: Qifang Bi, Justin Lessler, Isabella Eckerle, Stephen A. Lauer, Laurent Kaiser, Nicolas Vuilleumier, Derek A. T. Cummings, Antoine Flahault, Dusan Petrovic, Idris Guessous, Silvia Stringhini, Andrew S. Azman, SEROCoV-POP Study Group
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:ec5a45571aa24055a95dc8fc783e6ae42021-12-02T16:04:12ZInsights into household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from a population-based serological survey10.1038/s41467-021-23733-52041-1723https://doaj.org/article/ec5a45571aa24055a95dc8fc783e6ae42021-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23733-5https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Household-based studies can provide insights into SARS-CoV-2 transmission. Here, the authors fit transmission models to serological data from Geneva, Switzerland, and estimate that the risk of infection from single household exposure (17.3%) was higher than for extra-household exposure (5.1%).Qifang BiJustin LesslerIsabella EckerleStephen A. LauerLaurent KaiserNicolas VuilleumierDerek A. T. CummingsAntoine FlahaultDusan PetrovicIdris GuessousSilvia StringhiniAndrew S. AzmanSEROCoV-POP Study GroupNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2021)
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Qifang Bi
Justin Lessler
Isabella Eckerle
Stephen A. Lauer
Laurent Kaiser
Nicolas Vuilleumier
Derek A. T. Cummings
Antoine Flahault
Dusan Petrovic
Idris Guessous
Silvia Stringhini
Andrew S. Azman
SEROCoV-POP Study Group
Insights into household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from a population-based serological survey
description Household-based studies can provide insights into SARS-CoV-2 transmission. Here, the authors fit transmission models to serological data from Geneva, Switzerland, and estimate that the risk of infection from single household exposure (17.3%) was higher than for extra-household exposure (5.1%).
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author Qifang Bi
Justin Lessler
Isabella Eckerle
Stephen A. Lauer
Laurent Kaiser
Nicolas Vuilleumier
Derek A. T. Cummings
Antoine Flahault
Dusan Petrovic
Idris Guessous
Silvia Stringhini
Andrew S. Azman
SEROCoV-POP Study Group
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Justin Lessler
Isabella Eckerle
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Idris Guessous
Silvia Stringhini
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SEROCoV-POP Study Group
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title Insights into household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from a population-based serological survey
title_short Insights into household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from a population-based serological survey
title_full Insights into household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from a population-based serological survey
title_fullStr Insights into household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from a population-based serological survey
title_full_unstemmed Insights into household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from a population-based serological survey
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