Open AccessA Case of Critically Ill Infant of Coronavirus Disease 2019 With Persistent Reduction of T Lymphocytes
Author(s) -
Liru Qiu,
Jian Rong,
Aiming Zhang,
Xi Chen,
Qin Ning,
Feng Fang,
Fang Zeng,
N. S. Tian,
Yi Zhang,
Yafei Huang,
Ziyan Sun,
Menaka Dhuromsingh,
Hao Li,
Yang Li,
Rongrong Xu,
Yu Chen,
Xiaoping Luo
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the pediatric infectious disease journal/the pediatric infectious disease journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.028
H-Index - 140
eISSN - 1532-0987
pISSN - 0891-3668
DOI - 10.1097/inf.0000000000002720
Subject(s) - medicine , coronavirus , immunology , transmission (telecommunications) , sepsis , lopinavir , outbreak , disease , virus , virology , covid-19 , viral load , infectious disease (medical specialty) , antiretroviral therapy , electrical engineering , engineering
The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is becoming a global threat. However, our understanding of the clinical characteristics and treatment of critically ill pediatric patients and their ability of transmitting the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 still remains inadequate because only a handful pediatric cases of COVID-19 have been reported.