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. 2022 Feb;84(2):e19-e21.
doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2021.12.010. Epub 2021 Dec 21.

Genetic variation of interleukin-1 receptor type 1 is associated with severity of COVID-19 disease

Renxi Wang  1
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Genetic variation of interleukin-1 receptor type 1 is associated with severity of COVID-19 disease

Renxi Wang. J Infect. 2022 Feb.
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