Does viral inoculum play a role in disease severity in COVID‐19?

Journal of Medical VirologyVolume 95, Issue 2 e28532 LETTER TO THE EDITOR Does viral inoculum play a role in disease severity in COVID-19? Chenyu Sun MD, MSc, Corresponding Author Chenyu Sun MD, MSc drsunchenyu@yeah.net orcid.org/0000-0003-3812-3164 Department of Thyroid and Breast Surgery, Department of General Surgery, The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China AMITA Health Saint Joseph Hospital Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA Correspondence Chenyu Sun, Department of Thyroid and Breast Surgery, The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Furong Rd 678, Hefei 230601, China. Email: drsunchenyu@yeah.net Yanghua Tian, Department of Neurology, The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Furong Rd 678, Hefei 230601, China. Email: ayfytyh@126.comSearch for more papers by this authorVicky Yau, Vicky Yau orcid.org/0000-0003-2981-6313 Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USASearch for more papers by this authorJohn Patrick Nanola Uy, John Patrick Nanola Uy Infectious Disease and International Health, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USASearch for more papers by this authorScott Lowe, Scott Lowe orcid.org/0000-0002-3325-6438 College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas City University, Kansas City, Missouri, USASearch for more papers by this authorYanghua Tian PhD, Corresponding Author Yanghua Tian PhD ayfytyh@126.com orcid.org/0000-0001-5038-0599 Department of Neurology, The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China Correspondence Chenyu Sun, Department of Thyroid and Breast Surgery, The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Furong Rd 678, Hefei 230601, China. Email: drsunchenyu@yeah.net Yanghua Tian, Department of Neurology, The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Furong Rd 678, Hefei 230601, China. Email: ayfytyh@126.comSearch for more papers by this author Chenyu Sun MD, MSc, Corresponding Author Chenyu Sun MD, MSc drsunchenyu@yeah.net orcid.org/0000-0003-3812-3164 Department of Thyroid and Breast Surgery, Department of General Surgery, The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China AMITA Health Saint Joseph Hospital Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA Correspondence Chenyu Sun, Department of Thyroid and Breast Surgery, The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Furong Rd 678, Hefei 230601, China. Email: drsunchenyu@yeah.net Yanghua Tian, Department of Neurology, The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Furong Rd 678, Hefei 230601, China. Email: ayfytyh@126.comSearch for more papers by this authorVicky Yau, Vicky Yau orcid.org/0000-0003-2981-6313 Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USASearch for more papers by this authorJohn Patrick Nanola Uy, John Patrick Nanola Uy Infectious Disease and International Health, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USASearch for more papers by this authorScott Lowe, Scott Lowe orcid.org/0000-0002-3325-6438 College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas City University, Kansas City, Missouri, USASearch for more papers by this authorYanghua Tian PhD, Corresponding Author Yanghua Tian PhD ayfytyh@126.com orcid.org/0000-0001-5038-0599 Department of Neurology, The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China Correspondence Chenyu Sun, Department of Thyroid and Breast Surgery, The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Furong Rd 678, Hefei 230601, China. Email: drsunchenyu@yeah.net Yanghua Tian, Department of Neurology, The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Furong Rd 678, Hefei 230601, China. Email: ayfytyh@126.comSearch for more papers by this author First published: 27 January 2023 https://doi.org/10.1002/jmv.28532 Chenyu Sun and Vicky Yau contributed equally to this work and are cofirst authors. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article. Volume95, Issue2February 2023e28532 RelatedInformation