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Comment
. 2021 Jul;39(3):393-394.
doi: 10.1016/j.ijmmb.2021.04.001. Epub 2021 Apr 15.

Fatalities of COVID-19 are rather attributable to multisystem inflammatory syndrome than infectious meningitis or sepsis

J Finsterer  1 , Fulvio A Scorza  2
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Fatalities of COVID-19 are rather attributable to multisystem inflammatory syndrome than infectious meningitis or sepsis

J Finsterer et al. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2021 Jul.
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Keywords: COVID-19; Encephalitis; Inflammatory syndrome; Meningitis; SARS-CoV-2.

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