SARS-CoV-2 viral clearance and viral load kinetics in young children (1-6 years) compared to adults: Results of a longitudinal study in Germany.

Front Pediatr · 2022 · PMC9702089 · PMID 36452353

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may be significantno p-value reported

Conclusion On the whole, our study does neither fuel fears that children may be significant drivers of the COVID-19 pandemic, nor confirm theories that they hardly play a role in transmission dynamics.

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a decreasing trendno p-value reported

Regarding the raw mean values of viral load, there is a decreasing trend over time since infection, with no clear differences between children and adults.

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