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Front. Trop. Dis
Sec. Emerging Tropical Diseases
Volume 5 - 2024 | doi: 10.3389/fitd.2024.1391195
This article is part of the Research Topic Recent Outbreak of Viral Infections View all 5 articles

Rising respiratory illnesses among the Chinese children in 2023 amidst the emerging novel SARS-CoV-2 variants -Is there a link to eased COVID-19 restrictions?

Provisionally accepted
Ranjan K. Mohapatra Ranjan K. Mohapatra 1*Ahmed Mahal Ahmed Mahal 2Venkataramana Kandi Venkataramana Kandi 3Abhay Gaidhane Abhay Gaidhane 4Zahiruddin Quazi Syed Zahiruddin Quazi Syed 5Prakasini Satapathy Prakasini Satapathy 6Snehasish Mishra Snehasish Mishra 7
  • 1 Government College of Engineering, Keonjhar, Keonjhar, India
  • 2 Cihan University-Erbil, Erbil, Iraq
  • 3 Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Karimnagar, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • 4 Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Wardha, Wardha, Maharashtra, India
  • 5 Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha, Maharashtra, India
  • 6 Saveetha University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • 7 KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

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    Keywords: Children, respiratory illness, respiratory illness surveillance, China, COVID-19 pandemic era

    Received: 25 Feb 2024; Accepted: 16 Sep 2024.

    Copyright: © 2024 Mohapatra, Mahal, Kandi, Gaidhane, Quazi Syed, Satapathy and Mishra. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

    * Correspondence: Ranjan K. Mohapatra, Government College of Engineering, Keonjhar, Keonjhar, India

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