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<journal-id>0034-7531</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Cubana de Pediatría]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Cubana Pediatr]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0034-7531</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Centro Nacional de Información de Ciencias MédicasEditorial Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[COVID-19 ¿por qué los niños son menos susceptibles?]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[COVID-19: Why children are less sensitive to it?]]></article-title>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Fonte Galindo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Luis]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ginori Gilkes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[García Menéndez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gissel]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto de Medicina Tropical &#8220;Pedro Kourí&#8221; (IPK)  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[La Habana ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Policlínico Universitario &#8220;Plaza de La Revolución&#8221;  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[La Habana ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Clinicoquirúrgico &#8220;Hermanos Ameijeiras&#8221;  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[La Habana ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2020</year>
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<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2020</year>
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<volume>92</volume>
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