{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Hong MZ"],"funding":["R &amp; D project on the Prevention and Control of COVID-19 from Science and Technology Bureau of Fujian","R & D project on the Prevention and Control of COVID-19 from Science and Technology Bureau of Fujian","Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province","Emergency Response to COVID-19 of National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine","National Natural Science Foundation of China"],"pagination":["728"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9454403"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["22(1)"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>This study compared clinical features of the Delta variant of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in children and adults.<h4>Methods</h4>Clinical data included 80 children and 132 adults with the Delta variant of COVID-19, hospitalized in the Affiliated Hospital of Putian College between September and October 2021. The data was analyzed retrospectively.<h4>Results</h4>The proportion of mild patients in the children group (50%) was higher than that in the adults group (17.9%). Cough (25%, 20/80) and diarrhea (1.3%, 1/80) symptoms in children group were significantly less frequent. Compared with adults, there was no significant difference in the viral load of SARS-CoV-2 in samples collected by nasopharyngeal swabs. In children, lymphocyte count was higher [1.98 (0.25-4.25)"],"journal":["BMC infectious diseases"],"pubmed_title":["Different clinical features of children and adults in regional outbreak of Delta COVID-19."],"pmcid":["PMC9454403"],"funding_grant_id":["2020J011218","2021Y0101","2021ZYLCYJ07-2","81871645"],"pubmed_authors":["Pan JS","Hong MZ","Dong X","Chen W","Xing QQ","Qiu R","Lin H","Li Q"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Different clinical features of children and adults in regional outbreak of Delta COVID-19.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>This study compared clinical features of the Delta variant of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in children and adults.<h4>Methods</h4>Clinical data included 80 children and 132 adults with the Delta variant of COVID-19, hospitalized in the Affiliated Hospital of Putian College between September and October 2021. The data was analyzed retrospectively.<h4>Results</h4>The proportion of mild patients in the children group (50%) was higher than that in the adults group (17.9%). Cough (25%, 20/80) and diarrhea (1.3%, 1/80) symptoms in children group were significantly less frequent. Compared with adults, there was no significant difference in the viral load of SARS-CoV-2 in samples collected by nasopharyngeal swabs. In children, lymphocyte count was higher [1.98 (0.25-4.25)","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Sep","modification":"2025-04-18T11:41:50.977Z","creation":"2024-10-15T01:20:13.164Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9454403","cross_references":{"pubmed":["36076167"],"doi":["10.1186/s12879-022-07707-6"]}}