Editorial Open Access
Volume 1 | Issue 1 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.46439/allergy.1.005
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C): The role of viral superantigens in COVID-19 disease
Bittmann S1,*, Weissenstein A1, Luchter E1, Moschüring-Alieva E1, Villalon G1
- 1Department of Pediatrics, Ped Mind Institute (PMI), Gronau, Germany
Corresponding Author
Bittmann S, bittmann@ped-mind-institute.de
Received Date: May 23, 2020
Accepted Date: May 26, 2020
Bittmann S, Weissenstein A, Luchter E, Moschüring-Alieva, Villalon G. Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C): The role of viral superantigens in COVID-19 disease. J Allergy Infect Dis 2020; 1(1):18-20.
Copyright: © 2020 Bittmann S, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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