Clinical characteristics and viral load dynamics of COVID-19 in a mildly or moderately symptomatic outpatient sample

Amanda Caplan; Kelly W. Bates; Carla Brioni; Aileen Santos; Linda M. Sabatini; Karen L. Kaul; Mercedes R. Carnethon; Janardan D. Khandekar; Philip Greenland

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0258970

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Clinical characteristics and viral load dynamics of COVID-19 in a mildly or moderately symptomatic outpatient sample

Amanda Caplan,

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Immediate Care, NorthShore University Health System, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America
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Kelly W. Bates,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Immediate Care, NorthShore University Health System, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America
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Carla Brioni,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Immediate Care, NorthShore University Health System, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America
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Aileen Santos,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Immediate Care, NorthShore University Health System, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America
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Linda M. Sabatini,

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, NorthShore University HealthSystem, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America
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Karen L. Kaul,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, NorthShore University HealthSystem, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America
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Mercedes R. Carnethon,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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Janardan D. Khandekar,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Center for Personalized Medicine, NorthShore University HealthSystem, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America
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Philip Greenland

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision

* E-mail: p-greenland@northwestern.edu

Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6327-2439

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Clinical characteristics and viral load dynamics of COVID-19 in a mildly or moderately symptomatic outpatient sample

Amanda Caplan,
Kelly W. Bates,
Carla Brioni,
Aileen Santos,
Linda M. Sabatini,
Karen L. Kaul,
Mercedes R. Carnethon,
Janardan D. Khandekar,
Philip Greenland

Published: October 21, 2021
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258970

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