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Comment
. 2020 Jul 22;64(8):e00857-20.
doi: 10.1128/AAC.00857-20. Print 2020 Jul 22.

Accelerating Drug Development through Repurposed FDA-Approved Drugs for COVID-19: Speed Is Important, Not Haste

James T Gordy  1 , Kaushiki Mazumdar  2 , Noton K Dutta  3
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Accelerating Drug Development through Repurposed FDA-Approved Drugs for COVID-19: Speed Is Important, Not Haste

James T Gordy et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. .
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; FDA-approved drugs; SARS-CoV-2; antiviral drugs; coronavirus disease 2019; host-directed therapy; pathogen-directed therapy; severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2; treatment.

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