Clinical severity of Omicron and Delta SARS-CoV-2 infections in children.

David Chun-Ern Ng Chuin Hen Liew Kah Kee Tan Ling ChinElida Hanan Binti AwangDebashini A/P ChandirasekharanMaryam Jamilah Binti Surdi RoslanMunzir Bin JamilNor Zanariah Zainol AbidinYee Keat CheahMohd Ferous Bin AliasErwin Jiayuan Khoo

Published in: Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society (2024)

Children hospitalized with Omicron infection demonstrated a distinct clinical profile compared to those with Delta infection, with increased likelihood of moderate/severe disease and higher utilization of health-care resources.

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young adults
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