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Editorial
. 2023 Jun 16:78:100239.
doi: 10.1016/j.clinsp.2023.100239. eCollection 2023.

The double-edged sword: COVID-19 pandemic-related delay in immune maturation in young children

Braian Lucas Aguiar Sousa  1 , Magda Maria Sales Carneiro-Sampaio  2
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Editorial

The double-edged sword: COVID-19 pandemic-related delay in immune maturation in young children

Braian Lucas Aguiar Sousa et al. Clinics (Sao Paulo). .
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Conflicts of interest The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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Number of severe acute respiratory syndrome hospitalizations by etiologic agent from January 2019 to June 2022. Data from the Sistema de Vigilância Epidemiológica da Gripe (SIVEP-Gripe) dataset. All patients younger than 5 years, hospitalized and with a respiratory virus isolated were included. Other Respiratory Agents: parainfluenza 1, parainfluenza 2, parainfluenza 3, parainfluenza 4, adenovirus, rhinovirus, bocavirus, metapneumovirus. RSV: Respiratory Syncytial Virus.
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