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Comparison of severity scores for COVID-19 patients with pneumonia: a retrospective study
Guohui Fan1,2,3, Chao Tu4,3, Fei Zhou1,5,3
1Institute of Respiratory Medicine, Chinses Academy of Medical Sciences, National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Disease, National Center for Respiratory Disease, Beijing, China.
The European Respiratory Journal
|July 18, 2020
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