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. 2021 Jun;2(6):e228-e229.
doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(21)00084-7. Epub 2021 Apr 15.

Mounting evidence of impaired viral control in severe COVID-19

Jesus F Bermejo-Martin  1   2   3 , Raquel Almansa  1   2   3 , Ana P Tedim  1   2 , Amanda de la Fuente  1   2 , Jose María Eiros  2 , Antoni Torres  3   4 , David J Kelvin  5   6
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Mounting evidence of impaired viral control in severe COVID-19

Jesus F Bermejo-Martin et al. Lancet Microbe. 2021 Jun.

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JFB-M, RA, APT, JME, AT, and DJK have a patent pending (EP20383140.9). AT reports grants from Instituto de Salud Carlos III. DJK reports grants from Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Research Nova Scotia, Atlantic Genome/Genome Canada, Li-Ka Shing Foundation, and Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation. AdlF declares no competing interests.

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