{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["39(12)"],"submitter":["Saha S"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>The impact of SARS-CoV-2 on neonates remains largely unknown in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). We provide an epidemiologic and clinical report of SARS-CoV-2 infections in neonates hospitalized in Bangladesh.<h4>Methods</h4>Outborn neonates admitted to Dhaka Shishu Hospital, a tertiary-care referral hospital, between 29 March and 1 July were screened for SARS-CoV-2. We reviewed clinical data, including chest radiograph and laboratory reports, and conducted SARS-CoV-2 genome sequencing. Patients were followed-up for 27-75 days. A subset of caregivers was also tested.<h4>Results</h4>Of 83 neonates tested, 26 were positive (median age 8 days). Most neonates were admitted with diagnosis unrelated to SARS-CoV-2: 11 presented with serious non-communicable diseases, 7"],"journal":["The Pediatric infectious disease journal"],"pagination":["e398-e405"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC7654949"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["The Direct and Indirect Impact of SARS-CoV-2 Infections on Neonates: A Series of 26 Cases in Bangladesh."],"pmcid":["PMC7654949"],"pubmed_authors":["Malaker R","Sajib MSI","Saha SK","Ahmed ANU","Ahsan N","Sarkar PK","Ghosh K","Rahman H","Hooda Y","Rahman SW","Islam MS","Saha S","Hamer DH","Islam M","Shahidullah M","Bipul MRA","Kanon N","Anik AM","Amin R"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"The Direct and Indirect Impact of SARS-CoV-2 Infections on Neonates: A Series of 26 Cases in Bangladesh.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>The impact of SARS-CoV-2 on neonates remains largely unknown in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). We provide an epidemiologic and clinical report of SARS-CoV-2 infections in neonates hospitalized in Bangladesh.<h4>Methods</h4>Outborn neonates admitted to Dhaka Shishu Hospital, a tertiary-care referral hospital, between 29 March and 1 July were screened for SARS-CoV-2. We reviewed clinical data, including chest radiograph and laboratory reports, and conducted SARS-CoV-2 genome sequencing. Patients were followed-up for 27-75 days. A subset of caregivers was also tested.<h4>Results</h4>Of 83 neonates tested, 26 were positive (median age 8 days). Most neonates were admitted with diagnosis unrelated to SARS-CoV-2: 11 presented with serious non-communicable diseases, 7","dates":{"release":"2020-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2020 Dec","modification":"2026-04-29T21:20:28.011Z","creation":"2020-11-22T09:39:24Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC7654949","cross_references":{"pubmed":["33031143"],"doi":["10.1097/INF.0000000000002921"]}}