Covid-19 and children with cancer: are they at increased risk of infection?

Pediatr Res. 2021 Feb;89(3):398. doi: 10.1038/s41390-020-0919-1. Epub 2020 Apr 23.

Authors

Antonio Ruggiero¹, Alberto Romano², Giorgio Attinà²

Affiliations

¹ Pediatric Oncology Unit, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy. antonio.ruggiero@unicatt.it.
² Pediatric Oncology Unit, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy.

PMID: 32325462
DOI: 10.1038/s41390-020-0919-1

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

COVID-19 / complications*
COVID-19 / virology
Child
Humans
Neoplasms / complications*
Risk Factors
SARS-CoV-2 / isolation & purification