Table 1 Characteristics of participants included in the analysis.

From: Comparative analysis of adaptive immunity to SARS-CoV-2 in infected children and adults

Characteristics

Number (%) of children (n = 28)

Number (%) of adults (n = 28)

Age (years)

 Median [Min, Max]

10 [3, 17]

42 [19, 62]

Sex

 Male

14 (50)

14 (50)

 Female

14 (50)

14 (50)

Race or ethnicity

 White

15 (54)

17 (61)

 Middle Eastern

3 (11)

3 (11)

 Asian

8 (29)

8 (29)

 Undisclosed

2 (7)

0 (0)

Primary SARS-CoV-2 infection

 Asymptomatic—WHO Score 1

4 (14)

0 (0)

 Symptomatic (mild)—WHO Score 2–3

24 (86)

28 (100)

 Severe/hospitalized—WHO Score 4–5

0 (0)

0 (0)

Presumed strain based on infection period

 Ancestral (Wuhan-1 like)

12 (43)

28 (100)

 Alpha variant

16 (57)

0 (0)

Time since infection at analysis (months)

 Mean (SD)

7.4 (2.8)

7.0 (2.5)

 Median [Min, Max]

7.3 [2.7, 15.4]

7.2 [2.7, 15.4]

Serology status at analysisa

 Seronegative

2 (7)

1 (4)

  Asymptomatic

1 (4)

0 (0)

  Symptomatic

1 (4)

1 (4)

 Seropositive

26 (93)

27 (96)

  Asymptomatic

3 (11)

0 (0)

  Symptomatic

23 (82)

26 (93)

  1. aSerology status was defined as IgG binding to the whole spike over the cut-off value.