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Comment
. 2020 Aug;15(5):841-843.
doi: 10.1007/s11739-020-02388-y. Epub 2020 May 30.

Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin as a treatment of COVID-19

Alice Fanin  1 , Jessica Calegari  2 , Anna Beverina  3 , Silvia Tiraboschi  2 ; Gruppo di Autoformazione Metodologica (GrAM)
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Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin as a treatment of COVID-19

Alice Fanin et al. Intern Emerg Med. 2020 Aug.
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  • Early treatment of COVID-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin: A retrospective analysis of 1061 cases in Marseille, France.
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