Initial Experience of an Emergency Department in Shenzhen in Responding to the Emerging Wuhan Coronavirus Pneumonia

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¹ Department of Accident and Emergency, The University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital, Shenzhen, China.
² Emergency Medicine Unit, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong.

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Kai-Lin Lu et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2020 Apr.

. 2020 Apr;75(4):556.

doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2020.02.006.

¹ Department of Accident and Emergency, The University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital, Shenzhen, China.
² Emergency Medicine Unit, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong.

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