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Asymptomatic SARS-COV-2 infection in children's tonsils
Asymptomatic SARS-COV-2 infection in children's tonsils
"Positive immunostaining in adenotonsillar tissue samples suggest lymphoid tissue can be a reservoir of SARS-CoV-2 and may play an important role in community dissemination...unclear for how long the tissue can sustain SARS-CoV-2 in a persistent infection"
#Kids#tonsils#Viral Persistence
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Asymptomatic SARS-COV-2 infection in children's tonsils
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Thread Covid infects and kills dendritic cells and lymphocytes (cells that are used in fighting infection) in the tonsils - where Strep A has attacked these children. 3/

#Immune system#Kids#tonsils
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