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. 2021 Sep-Oct;53(5):415-416.
doi: 10.4103/ijp.ijp_406_21.

COVID-19 associated mucormycosis, host-iron assimilation: Probiotics can be a novel therapy

Ankit Bhardwaj  1 , Vandana Roy  2
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COVID-19 associated mucormycosis, host-iron assimilation: Probiotics can be a novel therapy

Ankit Bhardwaj et al. Indian J Pharmacol. 2021 Sep-Oct.
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