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Editorial
. 2021 Sep;13(13):1067-1070.
doi: 10.2217/imt-2021-0134. Epub 2021 Jun 11.

Appropriate use of antimicrobial therapy for COVID-19 co-infection

Chih-Cheng Lai  1 , Wen-Liang Yu  2   3
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Editorial

Appropriate use of antimicrobial therapy for COVID-19 co-infection

Chih-Cheng Lai et al. Immunotherapy. 2021 Sep.
No abstract available

Keywords: Aspergillus; COVID-19; antimicrobial agents; bacteria; co-infection; mucormycosis; respiratory virus.

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