A case series of children with 2019 novel coronavirus infection: Clinical and epidemiological features

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2020, Pages 1547-1551

  Jiehao, Cai ^a   Jin, Xu ^a   Daojiong, Lin ^b   Zhi, Yang ^c   Lei, Xu ^d   Zhenghai, Qu ^d   Yuehua, Zhang ^e   Hua, Zhang ^f   Ran, Jia ^a   Pengcheng, Liu ^a   Xiangshi, Wang ^a   Yanling, Ge ^a   Aimei, Xia ^a   He, Tian ^a   Hailing, Chang ^a   Chuning, Wang ^a   Jingjing, Li ^a   Jianshe, Wang ^a   Mei, Zeng ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Health Center for Women and Children   (China)

^c Anhui Provincial Children's Hospital   (China)

^d QINGDAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e HAIKOU PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

^f Department of Medical Imaging   (China)

Author keywords

2019 novel coronavirus; Children; Coronavirus diseases

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; COLLOIDAL GOLD; CREATINE KINASE MB; CREATININE; D DIMER; HEMOGLOBIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PROCALCITONIN; UREA; VIRUS RNA;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHINA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019; COUGHING; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIARRHEA; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZED CHILD; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA B VIRUS; ISOLATION FACILITY; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NASOPHARYNGEAL SWAB; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; OPEN READING FRAME; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PLATELET COUNT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REAL TIME REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHINORRHEA; SNEEZING; SORE THROAT; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROAT SWAB; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; VIRUS SHEDDING; BETACORONAVIRUS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; FECES; PANDEMIC; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; VIROLOGY; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

BETACORONAVIRUS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PANDEMICS; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; VIRUS SHEDDING;

EID: 85082687446     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa198     Document Type: Article

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