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Lael M Yonker¹, Anne M Neilan², Yannic Bartsch³, Ankit B Patel⁴, James Regan⁵, Puneeta Arya⁶, Elizabeth Gootkind⁷, Grace Park⁷, Margot Hardcastle⁷, Anita St John⁷, Lori Appleman⁷, Michelle L Chiu⁶, Allison Fialkowski⁸, Denis De La Flor⁹, Rosiane Lima⁹, Evan A Bordt⁶, Laura J Yockey¹⁰, Paolo D'Avino¹¹, Stephanie Fischinger¹², Jessica E Shui¹³, Paul H Lerou¹³, Joseph V Bonventre⁴, Xu G Yu¹⁴, Edward T Ryan¹⁵, Ingrid V Bassett¹⁶, Daniel Irimia¹⁷, Andrea G Edlow¹⁸, Galit Alter¹⁹, Jonathan Z Li²⁰, Alessio Fasano²¹

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¹ Mucosal Immunology and Biology Research Center, Department of Pediatrics.
² Department of Pediatrics and Department of Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
³ Ragon Institute of Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Renal Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁵ Department of Infectious Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁶ Department of Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁷ Department of Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁸ Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁹ Mucosal Immunology and Biology Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
¹⁰ Department of Internal Medicine, Vincent Center for Reproductive Biology.
¹¹ Mucosal Immunology and Biology Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
¹² Ragon Institute of Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Harvard, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
¹³ Department of Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital.
¹⁴ Ragon Institute of Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Harvard, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Department of Infectious Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
¹⁵ Department of Pediatrics and Department of Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital; Harvard Medical School; Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.
¹⁶ Department of Internal Medicine.
¹⁷ Center for Engineering in Medicine, Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
¹⁸ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Vincent Center for Reproductive Biology.
¹⁹ Vincent Center for Reproductive Biology.
²⁰ Department of Infectious Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital.
²¹ Mucosal Immunology and Biology Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

PMID: 32971143
PMCID: PMC7505093
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.09.049

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Lael M Yonker et al. J Pediatr. 2021 Jan.

. 2021 Jan:228:317-319.

doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.09.049. Epub 2020 Sep 21.

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¹ Mucosal Immunology and Biology Research Center, Department of Pediatrics.
² Department of Pediatrics and Department of Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
³ Ragon Institute of Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Renal Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁵ Department of Infectious Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁶ Department of Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁷ Department of Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁸ Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁹ Mucosal Immunology and Biology Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
¹⁰ Department of Internal Medicine, Vincent Center for Reproductive Biology.
¹¹ Mucosal Immunology and Biology Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
¹² Ragon Institute of Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Harvard, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
¹³ Department of Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital.
¹⁴ Ragon Institute of Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Harvard, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Department of Infectious Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
¹⁵ Department of Pediatrics and Department of Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital; Harvard Medical School; Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.
¹⁶ Department of Internal Medicine.
¹⁷ Center for Engineering in Medicine, Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
¹⁸ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Vincent Center for Reproductive Biology.
¹⁹ Vincent Center for Reproductive Biology.
²⁰ Department of Infectious Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital.
²¹ Mucosal Immunology and Biology Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

PMID: 32971143
PMCID: PMC7505093
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.09.049

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Pediatric Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2): Clinical Presentation, Infectivity, and Immune Responses.
Yonker LM, Neilan AM, Bartsch Y, Patel AB, Regan J, Arya P, Gootkind E, Park G, Hardcastle M, St John A, Appleman L, Chiu ML, Fialkowski A, De la Flor D, Lima R, Bordt EA, Yockey LJ, D'Avino P, Fischinger S, Shui JE, Lerou PH, Bonventre JV, Yu XG, Ryan ET, Bassett IV, Irimia D, Edlow AG, Alter G, Li JZ, Fasano A. Yonker LM, et al. J Pediatr. 2020 Dec;227:45-52.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.08.037. Epub 2020 Aug 20. J Pediatr. 2020. PMID: 32827525 Free PMC article.
You say potato, I say tomato: Reassessing severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 viral loads in children.
Lee B, Raszka WV Jr. Lee B, et al. J Pediatr. 2021 Jan;228:316-317. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.09.048. Epub 2020 Sep 22. J Pediatr. 2021. PMID: 32971144 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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