Epidemiology of COVID-19 infection in young children under five years: A systematic review and meta-analysis

MU Bhuiyan, E Stiboy, MZ Hassan, M Chan, MS Islam… - Vaccine, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Emerging evidence suggests young children are at greater risk of COVID-19
infection than initially predicted. However, a comprehensive understanding of epidemiology …

Transmission of SARS‐CoV‐2 through breast milk and breastfeeding: a living systematic review

E Centeno‐Tablante, M Medina‐Rivera… - Annals of the New …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) is caused by infection with a novel
coronavirus strain, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2). At …

Children's role in the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review of early surveillance data on susceptibility, severity, and transmissibility

KAM Gaythorpe, S Bhatia, T Mangal, HJT Unwin… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
SARS-CoV-2 infections have been reported in all age groups including infants, children, and
adolescents. However, the role of children in the COVID-19 pandemic is still uncertain. This …

Reduced development of COVID-19 in children reveals molecular checkpoints gating pathogenesis illuminating potential therapeutics

JB Steinman, FM Lum, PPK Ho… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
The reduced development of COVID-19 for children compared to adults provides some
tantalizing clues on the pathogenesis and transmissibility of this pandemic virus. First, ACE2 …

Comparison of upper respiratory viral load distributions in asymptomatic and symptomatic children diagnosed with SARS-CoV-2 infection in pediatric hospital testing …

LK Kociolek, WJ Muller, R Yee… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
The distribution of upper respiratory viral loads (VL) in asymptomatic children infected with
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is unknown. We assessed …

A single intranasal dose of a live-attenuated parainfluenza virus-vectored SARS-CoV-2 vaccine is protective in hamsters

X Liu, C Luongo, Y Matsuoka… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Single-dose vaccines with the ability to restrict SARS-CoV-2 replication in the respiratory
tract are needed for all age groups, aiding efforts toward control of COVID-19. We developed …

SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies in patients with varying severity of acute COVID-19 illness

C Jeewandara, D Jayathilaka, L Gomes… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
In order to support vaccine development, and to aid convalescent plasma therapy, it would
be important to understand the kinetics, timing and persistence of SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing …

SARS-CoV-2 infection in infants less than 90 days old

LB Mithal, KZ Machut, WJ Muller, LK Kociolek - The Journal of pediatrics, 2020 - Elsevier
This is a single-center US case series of 18 infants< 90 days old who tested positive for
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). These infants had a mild …

Characteristics of hospitalized children with SARS-CoV-2 in the New York City metropolitan area

S Verma, R Lumba, HM Dapul… - Hospital …, 2021 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: To describe the characteristics of hospitalized children with severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in New York City metropolitan area. PATIENTS AND …

COVID-19 in Children

P Zachariah - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2022 - id.theclinics.com
The historic advent of COVID-19 has not spared children. Since March 2020, close to 7
million children have tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 …