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Editorial
. 2021 Nov-Dec:44:102156.
doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2021.102156. Epub 2021 Aug 25.

COVID-19 and mucormycosis in Latin America - An emerging concern

Alfonso J Rodriguez-Morales  1 , Carlos S Mamani-García  2 , Janeth N Nuñez-Lupaca  3 , Darwin A León-Figueroa  4 , Mely Olarte-Durand  5 , Robinson A Yrene-Cubas  6 , Diana M Ticona  7 , Sebastian Abanto-Urbano  8
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Editorial

COVID-19 and mucormycosis in Latin America - An emerging concern

Alfonso J Rodriguez-Morales et al. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2021 Nov-Dec.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Latin America; Mucormycosis; Pandemic; SARS-CoV-2.

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Conflict of interest statement

Dr Rodriguez-Morales, report being a medical advisor of Abbott Diagnostics for Latin America, outside the submitted work. The rest of the authors declare no conflict of interest.

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