Preliminary epidemiological analysis on children and adolescents with novel coronavirus disease (2019-nCoV) in a central area of Calabria region

Preliminary epidemiological analysis on children and adolescents with novel coronavirus disease (2019-nCoV) in a central area of Calabria region

Authors

  • Valentina Talarico Department of Pediatrics, Pugliese-Ciaccio Hospital of Catanzaro, Italy
  • Angela Nicoletti Department of Pediatrics, Pugliese-Ciaccio Hospital of Catanzaro, Italy
  • Lucilla Sabetta Department of Pediatrics, Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro, Italy
  • Pasquale Minchella Department of Microbiology, Pugliese-Ciaccio Hospital of Catanzaro, Italy
  • Giuseppe Raiola Department of Pediatrics, Pugliese-Ciaccio Hospital of Catanzaro, Italy

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11-05-2020

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CORRESPONDENCE - SPECIAL COVID19

How to Cite

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Talarico V, Nicoletti A, Sabetta L, Minchella P, Raiola G. Preliminary epidemiological analysis on children and adolescents with novel coronavirus disease (2019-nCoV) in a central area of Calabria region . Acta Biomed. 2020;91(2):232-233. doi:10.23750/abm.v91i2.9550