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. 2023 May;11(5):397-398.
doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(23)00036-X. Epub 2023 Feb 21.

Remdesivir saves lives. Were 3 years needed to learn that?

Andre C Kalil  1
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Remdesivir saves lives. Were 3 years needed to learn that?

Andre C Kalil. Lancet Respir Med. 2023 May.
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Conflict of interest statement

I was an investigator for the federally funded National Institutes of Health Adaptive COVID-19 Treatment Trials.

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