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Editorial
. 2020 Jun;102(6):1156-1157.
doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.20-0271.

Ivermectin and COVID-19: Keeping Rigor in Times of Urgency

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Editorial

Ivermectin and COVID-19: Keeping Rigor in Times of Urgency

Carlos Chaccour et al. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020 Jun.
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