Back

Transmission onset distribution of COVID-19 in South Korea

2020-05-19 infectious diseases Title + abstract only
View on medRxiv
Show abstract

ObjectivesThe distribution of the transmission onset of COVID-19 relative to the symptom onset is a key parameter for infection control. It is often not easy to study the transmission onset time, as is difficult to know who infected whom exactly when. MethodsWe inferred transmission onset time from 72 infector-infectee pairs in South Korea, either with known or inferred contact dates by means of incubation period. Combining this data with known information of infectors symptom onset, we could g...

Predicted journal destinations

1
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
115 training papers
#1 18.1%
2
PLOS ONE
1737 training papers
Top 46% 14.9%
3
Scientific Reports
701 training papers
Top 20% 9.2%
4
BMC Infectious Diseases
110 training papers
Top 0.9% 3.9%
5
Frontiers in Public Health
135 training papers
Top 10% 3.2%
6
Epidemics
96 training papers
Top 5% 2.0%
7
Nature Communications
483 training papers
Top 36% 2.0%
8
Emerging Infectious Diseases
84 training papers
Top 5% 2.0%
9
Clinical Infectious Diseases
219 training papers
Top 14% 2.0%
10
Journal of Medical Virology
95 training papers
Top 7% 1.6%
11
PLOS Computational Biology
141 training papers
Top 8% 1.6%
12
Frontiers in Medicine
99 training papers
Top 11% 1.6%
13
eLife
262 training papers
Top 34% 1.4%
14
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
116 training papers
Top 20% 1.4%
15
JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
45 training papers
Top 3% 1.2%
16
Eurosurveillance
77 training papers
Top 8% 1.2%
17
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
166 training papers
Top 14% 1.2%
18
Viruses
79 training papers
Top 8% 1.0%
19
Heliyon
57 training papers
Top 9% 1.0%
20
Infectious Disease Modelling
50 training papers
Top 6% 1.0%
21
Journal of Medical Internet Research
81 training papers
Top 20% 0.7%
22
Epidemiology and Infection
80 training papers
Top 14% 0.7%
23
Vaccines
131 training papers
Top 14% 0.7%
24
PeerJ
46 training papers
Top 8% 0.7%
25
PLOS Global Public Health
287 training papers
Top 34% 0.7%
26
Science Advances
52 training papers
Top 5% 0.7%
27
BMJ Open
553 training papers
Top 67% 0.7%
28
BMC Medicine
155 training papers
Top 34% 0.7%
29
Journal of Clinical Virology
54 training papers
Top 7% 0.7%
30
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
124 training papers
Top 16% 0.7%