Article
Distinct Immune Phenotypes and Cytokine Profiles in Children with Differing Severity of COVID-19.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal - 1 Nov 2022
Talarico Laura Beatriz, Toledano Analía, Contrini María Marta, Torrado Lidia E, Martínez María Paula, Gaillard María Isabel, Caratozzolo Ana, Byrne Alana Brooke, Bonnin Florencia Agustina, Tineo María Soledad, Yfran Eduardo Walter, Acosta Patricio Leandro, López Eduardo Luis
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is usually mild and self-limited in children. However, a few Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) infections in children may progress to severe disease with respiratory distress or can result in a multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) associated with COVID-19. The immune mechanisms for these differential clinical outcomes are largely...
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