Olfactory and gustatory dysfunction caused by SARS-CoV-2: Comparison with cases of infection with influenza and other viruses

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2021 Jan;42(1):113-114. doi: 10.1017/ice.2020.196. Epub 2020 May 5.

Authors

Tsutomu Nakashima^{1

2}, Hirokazu Suzuki², Masaaki Teranishi³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Rehabilitation, Ichinomiya Medical Treatment & Habilitation Center, Ichinomiya City, Aichi, Japan.
² Department of Otorhinolaryngology, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Aichi, Obu, Japan.
³ Departmeny of Otorhinolaryngology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

COVID-19* / complications
COVID-19* / epidemiology
COVID-19* / physiopathology
Humans
Olfaction Disorders* / diagnosis
Olfaction Disorders* / epidemiology
Olfaction Disorders* / virology
Prognosis
SARS-CoV-2* / isolation & purification
SARS-CoV-2* / pathogenicity
Taste Disorders* / diagnosis
Taste Disorders* / epidemiology
Taste Disorders* / virology
Viruses* / classification
Viruses* / pathogenicity