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Household Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Transmission and Children: A Network Prospective Study

The role of children in household transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) remains unclear. We describe the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of children with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Catalonia, Spain, and investigate the household transmi...

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Published in:Clinical infectious diseases 2021-09, Vol.73 (6), p.e1261-e1269
Main Authors: Soriano-Arandes, Antoni, Gatell, Anna, Serrano, Pepe, Biosca, Mireia, Campillo, Ferran, Capdevila, Ramon, Fàbrega, Anna, Lobato, Zulema, López, Núria, Moreno, Ana Mª, Poblet, Miriam, Riera-Bosch, Maria Teresa, Rius, Neus, Ruiz, Montserrat, Sánchez, Almudena, Valldepérez, Cinta, Vilà, Mònica, Pineda, Valentí, Lazcano, Uxue, Díaz, Yesika, Reyes-Urueña, Juliana, Soler-Palacín, Pere
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Summary:The role of children in household transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) remains unclear. We describe the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of children with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Catalonia, Spain, and investigate the household transmission dynamics. A prospective, observational, multicenter study was performed during summer and school periods (1 July 2020-31 October 2020) to analyze epidemiological and clinical features and viral household transmission dynamics in COVID-19 patients aged
ISSN:1058-4838
1537-6591
DOI:10.1093/cid/ciab228