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. 2021 Jul;93(7):4092-4093.
doi: 10.1002/jmv.26955. Epub 2021 Apr 3.

Dengue and COVID-19: A double burden to Brazil

Aishat Temitope Rabiu  1 , Anmol Mohan  2 , Sude Çavdaroğlu  3 , Eleni Xenophontos  4 , Ana Carla S Costa  5 , Christos Tsagkaris  6 , Hashim Talib Hashim  7 , Shoaib Ahmad  8 , Mohammad Yasir Essar  9
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Dengue and COVID-19: A double burden to Brazil

Aishat Temitope Rabiu et al. J Med Virol. 2021 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: Dengue virus; coronavirus; public policy; social science; virus classification.

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