Immunity debt and unseasonal childhood respiratory viruses

Alasdair Ps Munro; Christine E Jones

doi:10.12968/hmed.2022.0349

Immunity debt and unseasonal childhood respiratory viruses

Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2022 Sep 2;83(9):1-3. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2022.0349. Epub 2022 Sep 7.

Authors

Alasdair Ps Munro¹, Christine E Jones^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ NIHR Southampton Clinical Research Facility and Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK.
² Clinical and Experimental Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK.

PMID: 36193913
DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2022.0349

Abstract

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a dramatic shift in the patterns of traditionally seasonal childhood respiratory viruses which may be the result of changes in population immunity.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

COVID-19*
Child
Humans
Influenza, Human* / epidemiology
Pandemics
Viruses*