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. 2023 Oct;135(19-20):505-506.
doi: 10.1007/s00508-023-02279-0. Epub 2023 Sep 18.

High incidence of SARS-CoV-2 severe pneumonia in urban metropolitan areas: a suggestive pathogenetic hypothesis

Nicola Abrescia  1 , Adelaide Maddaloni  2 , Maurizio D'Abbraccio  2 , Mario De Marco  2
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High incidence of SARS-CoV-2 severe pneumonia in urban metropolitan areas: a suggestive pathogenetic hypothesis

Nicola Abrescia et al. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2023 Oct.
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