Are children less susceptible to COVID-19?

J Microbiol Immunol Infect. 2020 Jun;53(3):371-372. doi: 10.1016/j.jmii.2020.02.011. Epub 2020 Feb 25.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Age Factors
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2
  • Betacoronavirus / isolation & purification
  • Betacoronavirus / pathogenicity*
  • COVID-19
  • Child
  • Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
  • Coronavirus Infections / immunology
  • Coronavirus Infections / transmission
  • Coronavirus Infections / virology
  • Disease Resistance
  • Humans
  • Pandemics
  • Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A / metabolism
  • Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
  • Pneumonia, Viral / immunology
  • Pneumonia, Viral / transmission
  • Pneumonia, Viral / virology
  • SARS-CoV-2

Substances

  • Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A
  • ACE2 protein, human
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2