COVID-19 and what pediatric rheumatologists should know: a review from a highly affected country

• Main Authors: Francesco Licciardi (Author), Teresa Giani (Author), Letizia Baldini (Author), Ennio Giulio Favalli (Author), Roberto Caporali (Author), Rolando Cimaz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract On March 11th, 2020 the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. The infection, transmitted by 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCov), was first discovered in December 2019, in Wuhan, Hubei Province, and then rapidly spread worldwide. Italy was early and severely involved,...