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Case Reports
. 2020 Jun;105(2):375-376.
doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2020.04.021. Epub 2020 Apr 25.

COVID-19: before stopping specific infection prevention and control measures, be sure to exclude the diagnosis

E Farfour  1 , M-C Ballester  2 , M Lecuru  3 , A Verrat  2 , E Imhaus  2 , F Mellot  4 , F Karnycheff  3 , M Vasse  3 , C Cerf  5 , P Lesprit  3
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COVID-19: before stopping specific infection prevention and control measures, be sure to exclude the diagnosis

E Farfour et al. J Hosp Infect. 2020 Jun.
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