TY - JOUR AU - Le, Thi Quynh Mai AU - Takemura, Taichiro AU - Moi, Meng Ling AU - Nabeshima, Takeshi AU - Nguyen, Le Khanh Hang AU - Hoang, Vu Mai Phuong AU - Ung, Thi Hong Trang AU - Le, Thi Thanh AU - Nguyen, Vu Son AU - Pham, Hong Quynh Anh AU - Duong, Tran Nhu AU - Nguyen, Hai Tuan AU - Ngu, Duy Nghia AU - Nguyen, Cong Khanh AU - Morita, Kouichi AU - Hasebe, Futoshi AU - Dang, Duc Anh T1 - Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Shedding by Travelers, Vietnam, 2020 T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2020 VL - 26 IS - 7 SP - 1624 SN - 1080-6059 AB - We analyzed 2 clusters of 12 patients in Vietnam with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection during January–February 2020. Analysis indicated virus transmission from a traveler from China. One asymptomatic patient demonstrated virus shedding, indicating potential virus transmission in the absence of clinical signs and symptoms. KW - presymptomatic KW - 2019 novel coronavirus disease KW - COVID-19 KW - severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 KW - SARS-CoV-2 KW - viruses KW - respiratory infections KW - zoonoses KW - travelers KW - Vietnam DO - 10.3201/eid2607.200591 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/7/20-0591_article ER - End of Reference