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. 2020 Aug;41(8):2013-2015.
doi: 10.1007/s10072-020-04548-6. Epub 2020 Jun 27.

Containing COVID-19 in a specialised neurology centre: the risks of presymptomatic transmission

Liang En Ian Wee  1   2 , Siew Yee Thien  3 , Shekhawat Ravindra Singh  4 , Moi Lin Ling  5 , Indumathi Venkatachalam  3   5
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Containing COVID-19 in a specialised neurology centre: the risks of presymptomatic transmission

Liang En Ian Wee et al. Neurol Sci. 2020 Aug.
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Clinical details, imaging findings, and epidemiology investigations for neurology inpatients with acute stroke and concurrent COVID-19 infection at a specialised neurology centre in Singapore, during a COVID-19 outbreak (N = 2)
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