Novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in newborns and infants: what we know so far

• Main Authors: Domenico Umberto De Rose (Author), Fiammetta Piersigilli (Author), Maria Paola Ronchetti (Author), Alessandra Santisi (Author), Iliana Bersani (Author), Andrea Dotta (Author), Olivier Danhaive (Author), Cinzia Auriti (Author), The Study Group of Neonatal Infectious Diseases of The Italian Society of Neonatology (SIN) (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Recently, an outbreak of viral pneumonitis in Wuhan, Hubei, China successively spread as a global pandemia, led to the identification of a novel betacoronavirus species, the 2019 novel coronavirus, successively designated 2019-nCoV then SARS-CoV-2). The SARS-CoV-2 causes a clinical syndrome...