SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.529 (Omicron) Variant Causes an Unprecedented Surge in Children Hospitalizations and Distinct Clinical Presentation Compared to the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.617.2 (Delta) Variant

SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.529 (Omicron) Variant Causes an Unprecedented Surge in Children Hospitalizations and Distinct Clinical Presentation Compared to the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.617.2 (Delta) Variant

BackgroundIn the midst of successive waves of SARS-CoV-2 variants, the B.1.1.529 (omicron) variant has recently caused a surge in pediatric infections and hospitalizations. This study aimed to describe and compare the symptoms, explorations, treatment and evolution of COVID-19 in hospitalized childr...

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Main Authors: Jessica Taytard, Blandine Prevost, Aurélie Schnuriger, Guillaume Aubertin, Laura Berdah, Lauren Bitton, Audrey Dupond-Athenor, Guillaume Thouvenin, Nadia Nathan, Harriet Corvol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
COVID-19
children
SARS-CoV-2
delta variant
omicron variant
hospitalization
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.932170/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.932170/full

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