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Clinical Trial
. 2020 Jun;50(4):384.
doi: 10.1016/j.medmal.2020.03.006. Epub 2020 Mar 30.

No evidence of rapid antiviral clearance or clinical benefit with the combination of hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin in patients with severe COVID-19 infection

J M Molina  1 , C Delaugerre  2 , J Le Goff  2 , B Mela-Lima  3 , D Ponscarme  3 , L Goldwirt  4 , N de Castro  3
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No evidence of rapid antiviral clearance or clinical benefit with the combination of hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin in patients with severe COVID-19 infection

J M Molina et al. Med Mal Infect. 2020 Jun.
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