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Scientists identify gene signatures in children with severe COVID-19 infection

Researchers have identified patterns of gene activity associated with severe COVID-19 in children that are shared with other serious respiratory infections.

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Researchers have identified patterns of gene activity associated with severe COVID-19 in children that are shared with other serious respiratory infections. The findings, published in BMC Infectious Diseases , offer early clues about how the immune system responds to severe infections, which children are at higher risk and potential targets for treatment.

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