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Comment
. 2020 Nov;27(11):e69-e72.
doi: 10.1111/ene.14395. Epub 2020 Jul 24.

What did we learn from the previous coronavirus epidemics and what can we do better: a neuroinfectiological point of view

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Comment

What did we learn from the previous coronavirus epidemics and what can we do better: a neuroinfectiological point of view

T Akhvlediani et al. Eur J Neurol. 2020 Nov.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Middle East respiratory syndrome; SARS-CoV-1; SARS-CoV-2; cerebrospinal fluid; epidemic; neuroinvasion; neurological complications; pandemic.

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Conflict of interest statement

All authors are members of the EAN Infectious Disease Panel. In addition, TA, BF and IS are members of the Management Committee and PT and JS are the co‐chairs. JS is a member of the EAN Education Committee.

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  • Neurologic Features in Severe SARS-CoV-2 Infection.
    Helms J, Kremer S, Merdji H, Clere-Jehl R, Schenck M, Kummerlen C, Collange O, Boulay C, Fafi-Kremer S, Ohana M, Anheim M, Meziani F. Helms J, et al. N Engl J Med. 2020 Jun 4;382(23):2268-2270. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc2008597. Epub 2020 Apr 15. N Engl J Med. 2020. PMID: 32294339 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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