There has been discussion recently about viral load, transmission and pathogenesis of COVID-19. Until the infectious dose of the SARS-CoV-2 virus has been worked out, understanding of the contribution of viral load to disease dynamics will be speculative.
Microbes, infectious diseases and the causal relationship that links them
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