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<journal-id>1688-1249</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Archivos de Pediatría del Uruguay]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Arch. Pediatr. Urug.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1688-1249</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Uruguaya de Pediatría]]></publisher-name>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S1688-12492022000401226</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.31134/ap.93.s2.3</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Factores asociados a la positividad de la PCR para SARS-CoV-2 en menores de 15 años]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Related PCR positivity factors for SARS-CoV-2 in children under 15 years of age]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Fatores associados à positividade da PCR para SARS-CoV-2 em crianças menores de 15 anos de idade]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Amaya]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gabriela]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Santoro]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Anabella]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Fernández]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Karina]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Dewaele]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rita]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,UDELAR Facultad de Medicina ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Uruguay</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,UDELAR Facultad de Medicina ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Uruguay</country>
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<institution><![CDATA[,CRAMI IAMPP  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
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<institution><![CDATA[,CRAMI IAMPP  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>93</volume>
<numero>nspe2</numero>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1688-12492022000401226&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1688-12492022000401226&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1688-12492022000401226&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[resumen está disponible en el texto completo]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Summary:  Introduction: the SARS-CoV-2 infection has shown a lower percentage in children compared to the global incidence of patients infected by this virus. The Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test for SARS-CoV-2 in a sample of nasopharyngeal secretions is considered the reference standard test, and it has shown higher sensitivity and specificity levels than other techniques.  Objective: describe the characteristics of patients under 15 years of age who underwent PCR for SARS-CoV-2 in a private health provider in the interior of the country between July 1, 2020 and April 30, 2021. Analyze possible factors linked to test positivity. Describe the characteristics of cases with positive PCR  Methodology: prospective observational study with a retrospective case-control analysis based on the follow-up of a cohort of children under 15 years of age who underwent a PCR test for SARS-CoV-2 in the period analyzed, at a private health provider in the interior of Uruguay. Data were collected during patients&#8217; follow-up according to the institutional protocol that includes: personal data, reason for requesting the PCR, contact data, PCR result and cycle threshold (CT), clinical manifestations and evolution.  Results: 2,361 PCRs were performed to children of under 15 years of age (15% of all PCRs in the institution). Average age 8.6 years (range 7 days - 14 years and 11 months); 49% girls and 51% boys. Reason for requesting the test: 78.4% due to previous contact, 14.3% due to symptoms without knowledge of contact and 7.3% prior to hospital admission (emergency or scheduled). Positivity percentage for the entire period 14.7% with significant monthly variability (5.6% in December and 27% in April). The PCR was positive in 346 cases, with a mean CT of 27, and a range between 16.8 and 37.3. No statistical differences were found regarding age and sex between positive and negative cases. Only 1 case was positive PCR prior to hospital admission (OR 0.03 95% CI 0.004 - 0.22) and 20 out of the 611 PCR were requested due to prior institutional contact (school, sports centers, etc.), the difference being statistically significant when the patient was older than 15 years (p 0.029). From the retrospective study of cases (PCR positive) and controls (PCR negative), a statistically significant link (p&lt;0.000001) arose regarding: when the request resulted from a prior contact compared to other causes (OR 5.2 CI 95% 3.28-8.26), when the index case was older than 15 years of age (OR 4.57 95% CI 2.95-7.10) and when the patient and the contact had cohabited (OR 5.28 95% CI 3.97-7.04). There were no hospitalizations or deaths from COVID in the population analyzed.  Conclusions: testing children and adolescents for COVID 19 continues to be a valid strategy in case of suggestive symptoms or contact with a confirmed positive case. In this study, children with a history of contact with a positive case, and older than 15 years, showed a higher proportion of positive PCR results for SARS-CoV-2.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo:  Introdução: a infecção por SARS-CoV-2 em crianças representa um percentual menor do que na incidência global de pacientes infectados por esse vírus. O teste de reação em cadeia da polimerase (PCR) para SARS-CoV-2 em uma amostra de secreções nasofaríngeas é considerado o padrão de referência, com níveis de sensibilidade e especificidade mais elevados do que outras técnicas.  Objetivo:  descrever as características dos pacientes menores de 15 anos de idade que realizaram PCR para SARS-CoV-2 em uma prestadora de saúde privada do interior do país entre 1º de julho de 2020 e 30 de abril de 2021. Analisar possíveis fatores associados à positividade do teste. Descrever as características dos casos com PCR positivo.  Metodologia: estudo observacional prospectivo com análise retrospectiva caso-controle a partir do acompanhamento de uma coorte de crianças menores de 15 anos que realizaram teste de PCR para SARS-CoV 2 no período analisado, em uma assistência médica de saúde no interior do país. Os dados foram coletados durante o acompanhamento dos pacientes de acordo com o protocolo institucional e incluíram: informação pessoal, motivo da solicitação do PCR, características do contato, resultado do PCR e limiar de ciclo (CT), manifestações clínicas e evolução.  Resultados: foram solicitados 2.361 PCRs de menores de 15 anos (15% do total de PCRs da instituição). Idade média 8,6 anos (variação 7 dias - 14 anos e 11 meses); 49% meninas e 51% meninos. Motivo do pedido do exame: 78,4% por estudo de contato, 14,3% por sintomas sem conhecimento de contato e 7,3% antes da internação (por emergência ou coordenação). Porcentagem de positividade para todo o período 14,7% com significativa variabilidade mensal (5,6% em dezembro e 27% em abril). O PCR foi positivo em 346 casos, com média de TC de 27 e variação entre 16,8 e 37,3. Não foram encontradas diferenças estatísticas em relação à idade e sexo entre os casos positivos e negativos. Apenas 1 caso foi PCR positivo antes da admissão hospitalar (OR 0,03 IC 95% 0,004 - 0,22) e 20 dos 611 PCR solicitados por contato institucional (escola, centros de esportes, etc.), sendo a diferença estatisticamente significativa para os casos que tinham mais de 15 anos de idade (p 0,029). Do estudo retrospectivo de casos (PCR positivo) e controles (PCR negativo), emergiu uma associação estatisticamente significativa (p &lt;0,000001) quando: a causa da solicitação do teste tinha sido um contato positivo prévio em relação a outra causa (OR 5,2 IC 95% 3,28 - 8,26), e quando o caso índice era mais velho do que 15 anos (OR 4,57 IC 95% 2,95 - 7,10) ou coabitava com o paciente (OR 5,28 IC 95% 3,97 - 7,04). Não houve internações ou óbitos por COVID na população analisada.  Conclusões:  a testagem de crianças e adolescentes em busca de COVID-19 continua sendo uma estratégia válida quando há sintomas sugestivos ou contato com um caso positivo confirmado. Neste estudo, crianças com histórico de contato com casos positivos na mesma casa e mais velhos do que 15 anos de idade apresentaram maior proporção de resultados positivos de PCR para SARS-CoV-2.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Prueba de COVID-19]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[SARS-CoV-2]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Niño]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[COVID-19 Testing]]></kwd>
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