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Comment
. 2020 Sep;1(5):e196.
doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(20)30127-0. Epub 2020 Sep 7.

COVID-19 and fungal infection: the need for a strategic approach

P Lewis White  1 , Rishi Dhillon  1 , Harriet Hughes  1 , Matthew P Wise  1 , Matthijs Backx  2
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Comment

COVID-19 and fungal infection: the need for a strategic approach

P Lewis White et al. Lancet Microbe. 2020 Sep.
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  • COVID-19 and fungal superinfection.
    Heard KL, Hughes S, Mughal N, Moore LSP. Heard KL, et al. Lancet Microbe. 2020 Jul;1(3):e107. doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(20)30065-3. Epub 2020 Jul 3. Lancet Microbe. 2020. PMID: 32835341 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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