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. 2021 Feb;82(2):e33-e34.
doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.08.023. Epub 2020 Aug 19.

Clinical characteristics and outcome of COVID-19 pneumonia in elderly subjects

Marco Bongiovanni  1 , Angelo De Lauretis  2 , Giampiero Manes  3 , Alessandro Maria Marra  4 , Bruno Dino Bodini  2 , Lucienne Pellegrini  3 , Sergio Antonio Berra  5 , Desiree Picascia  3 , Mario Schettino  3 , Francesco Bini  2
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Clinical characteristics and outcome of COVID-19 pneumonia in elderly subjects

Marco Bongiovanni et al. J Infect. 2021 Feb.
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