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Comment
. 2020 Dec;41(12):1482.
doi: 10.1017/ice.2020.187. Epub 2020 May 4.

To alert coinfection of COVID-19 and dengue virus in developing countries in the dengue-endemic area

Di Wu #  1 , Jianyun Lu #  1 , Qun Liu #  1 , Xiaowei Ma #  1 , Weiyun He  1
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Comment

To alert coinfection of COVID-19 and dengue virus in developing countries in the dengue-endemic area

Di Wu et al. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2020 Dec.
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