Vertical Transmission of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 From the Mother to the Infant

JAMA Pediatr. 2020 Oct 1;174(10):1005-1006. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.2141.

Authors

Sergio Verd^{1

2}, Jaume Ponce-Taylor³, Gemma Ginovart⁴

Affiliations

¹ Pediatric Division, Department of Primary Care, Balearic Health Authority, La Vileta Surgery, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
² Balearic Institute of Medical Research (IdISBa), Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
³ Division of Accidents & Emergency, Department of Primary Care, Balearic Health Authority, La Vileta Surgery, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
⁴ Neonatal Unit, Department of Pediatrics. Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain.

PMID: 32687548
DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.2141

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
China
Coronavirus Infections*
Female
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical
Mothers
Pandemics*
Pneumonia, Viral*
SARS-CoV-2
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome*
Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus*