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Asymptomatic severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in adults is uncommon using rigorous symptom characterization and follow-up in an acute-care adult hospital outbreak.
O'Grady, Heidi M; Dixit, Devika; Khawaja, Zoha; Snedeker, Kate; Ellison, Jennifer; Erebor, Joyce; Jamieson, Peter; Weiss, Amanda; Salcedo, Daniel; Roberts, Kimberley; Wiens, Karen; Etches, Nicholas; Leal, Jenine; Conly, John M.
  • O'Grady HM; Infection Prevention and Control, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
  • Dixit D; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
  • Khawaja Z; Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
  • Snedeker K; W21C, O'Brien Institute for Public Health, University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
  • Ellison J; Provincial Population and Public Health, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, AB, Canada.
  • Erebor J; Infection Prevention and Control, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
  • Jamieson P; Infection Prevention and Control, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
  • Weiss A; Department of Family Medicine, University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
  • Salcedo D; Cardiac Sciences, Foothills Medical Centre, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
  • Roberts K; Cardiac Sciences, Foothills Medical Centre, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
  • Wiens K; Cardiac Sciences, Foothills Medical Centre, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
  • Etches N; Cardiac Sciences, Foothills Medical Centre, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
  • Leal J; Provincial Population and Public Health, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, AB, Canada.
  • Conly JM; Department of Community Health Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol ; : 1-3, 2022 Jul 07.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1921500
ABSTRACT
Asymptomatic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been reported as a significant driver of COVID-19 outbreaks. Our hospital ward outbreak analysis suggests that comprehensive symptoms and signs assessment, in combination with adequate follow-up, allows a more precise determination of COVID-19 symptoms. Asymptomatic infection was quite uncommon among adults in this setting.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Type of study: Cohort study / Prognostic study Language: English Journal: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Journal subject: Communicable Diseases / Nursing / Epidemiology / Hospitals Year: 2022 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Ice.2022.168

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Type of study: Cohort study / Prognostic study Language: English Journal: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Journal subject: Communicable Diseases / Nursing / Epidemiology / Hospitals Year: 2022 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Ice.2022.168