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. 2021 Mar;82(3):414-451.
doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.10.015. Epub 2020 Oct 25.

Comparing the 4C mortality score for COVID-19 to established scores (CURB65, CRB65, qSOFA, NEWS) for respiratory infection patients

Zoe Wellbelove  1 , Chloe Walsh  2 , Tanaraj Perinpanathan  2 , Patrick Lillie  2 , Gavin Barlow  2
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Comparing the 4C mortality score for COVID-19 to established scores (CURB65, CRB65, qSOFA, NEWS) for respiratory infection patients

Zoe Wellbelove et al. J Infect. 2021 Mar.
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