Abstract
This report presents the case of a one year six months old female infant who was born in Belgium without a family history...
Highlights
Abbrevations: CAT: Computed Axial Tomography; XR: X-ray; PCR: Polymerase Chain Reaction; RSV: Respiratory Syncytial Virus; Covid-19: Coronavirus 19; SARS-CoV-2: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
The SARS-CoV discovered in November 2002, which caused an epidemic of the severe acute respiratory syndrome
This virus has been isolated in 4 to 6% of pediatric patients hospitalized with viral pneumonia and in up to 8% of ambulatory patients under 3 years old with viral pneumonia
Summary
In December 2019, in the city of Wuhan, China, several cases of a new coronavirus species were detected, causing the infection called Covid-19, producing the disease SARS-CoV-2, leading to the death of countless people and the world into a pandemic. Considering what happened in the past December 2019, the present work reports the case of an-18-month-old female patient who developed a condition in December 2019 after traveling with her parents from Belgium to Mexico City. Upon arrival in Mexico City, the infant suddenly started with a clinical presentation of fatigue, intolerance to the environment, fever, and respiratory difficulty, which resulted in a positive viral panel for coronavirus HKU1 and RSV mixed infection after being admitted in the hospital. The reported condition started in December 2019, 2 days prior to her admission to the urgent care, during air travel from Belgium to Mexico. The patient reports adequate growth and development without any respiratory complications
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