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Editorial
. 2020 Oct:15:1523-1526.
doi: 10.2217/fmb-2020-0247. Epub 2020 Nov 18.

Knowing more about chloroquine/hydroxycloroquine in COVID-19 patients

Antonio Cassone  1 , Licia Iacoviello  2   3 , Roberto Cauda  4
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Editorial

Knowing more about chloroquine/hydroxycloroquine in COVID-19 patients

Antonio Cassone et al. Future Microbiol. 2020 Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; HCQ dosage; SARS-CoV-2; anti-inflammatory; antiviral; hydroxychloroquine; immunomodulation; observational studies; randomized controlled trials.

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