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. 2021 May 12;76(6):1650-1651.
doi: 10.1093/jac/dkab033.

Comment on: Effectiveness of remdesivir in patients with COVID-19 under mechanical ventilation in an Italian ICU

Cecilia Bonazzetti  1   2 , Laura Milazzo  1 , Andrea Giacomelli  1   2 , Letizia Oreni  1 , Riccardo Colombo  3 , Anna Lisa Ridolfo  1 , Spinello Antinori  1   2
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Comment on: Effectiveness of remdesivir in patients with COVID-19 under mechanical ventilation in an Italian ICU

Cecilia Bonazzetti et al. J Antimicrob Chemother. .
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