We assessed the association between severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and Kawasaki disease (KD)-like multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a retrospective case–control study in France. RT-PCR and serological tests revealed SARS-CoV-2 infection in 17/23 cases vs 11/102 controls (matched odds ratio: 26.4; 95% confidence interval: 6.0–116.9), indicating strong association between SARS-CoV-2 infection and KD-like illness. Clinicians should keep a high level of suspicion for KD-like illness during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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【저자키워드】 COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, PIMS-TS, MIS-C, Kawasaki-like disease, 【초록키워드】 serological test, coronavirus, SARS-COV-2 infection, COVID-19 pandemic, Infection, RT-PCR, Kawasaki disease, Control, France, association, retrospective, Inflammatory, acute respiratory syndrome, syndrome, 【제목키워드】 SARS-COV-2 infection, France, retrospective, Inflammatory, Paris,
【저자키워드】 COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, PIMS-TS, MIS-C, Kawasaki-like disease, 【초록키워드】 serological test, coronavirus, SARS-COV-2 infection, COVID-19 pandemic, Infection, RT-PCR, Kawasaki disease, Control, France, association, retrospective, Inflammatory, acute respiratory syndrome, syndrome, 【제목키워드】 SARS-COV-2 infection, France, retrospective, Inflammatory, Paris,