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[COVID-19 pneumonia]

M Pfeifer1,2,3, O W Hamer2,4

  • 1Klinik II für Innere Medizin, Pneumologie, Universitätsklinikum Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, 93053 Regensburg, Deutschland.

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|November 17, 2020
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CoronavirusDiagnostic imagingIntensive careRespiratory insufficiencyReverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction

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