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A Longitudinal Study of the Epidemiology of Seasonal Coronaviruses in an African Birth Cohort
Author(s) -
Mark P. Nicol,
Rae MacGinty,
Lesley Workman,
Jacob A. M. Stadler,
Landon Myer,
Veronica Allen,
Lemese Ah Tow Edries,
Heather J. Zar
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of the pediatric infectious diseases society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.269
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 2048-7207
pISSN - 2048-7193
DOI - 10.1093/jpids/piaa168
Subject(s) - medicine , epidemiology , covid-19 , pandemic , cohort study , cohort , longitudinal study , coronavirus , virology , demography , pediatrics , outbreak , pathology , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , sociology
Since non-epidemic, seasonal human coronaviruses (sHCoV) commonly infect children, an improved understanding of the epidemiology of these infections may offer insights into the context of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-CoV-2. We investigated the epidemiology of sHCoV infection during the first year of life, including risk factors and association with lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI).

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