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. 2020 Apr 8:e201346.
doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.1346. Online ahead of print.

Screening and Severity of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Children in Madrid, Spain

Alfredo Tagarro  1   2 , Cristina Epalza  2   3 , Mar Santos  4 , Francisco José Sanz-Santaeufemia  5 , Enrique Otheo  6 , Cinta Moraleda  2   3 , Cristina Calvo  7
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Screening and Severity of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Children in Madrid, Spain

Alfredo Tagarro et al. JAMA Pediatr. .

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Abstract

This case series describes the testing for and treatment of children with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Madrid, Spain.

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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr Epalza reported consulting fees from Viiv and a scientific travel grant from Gilead outside the submitted work. No other disclosures were reported.

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