WHO declares COVID-19 a pandemic

Acta Biomedica

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 157-160

  Cucinotta, Domenico ^a   Vanelli, Maurizio ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; COVID-19; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS 2;

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019; COUGHING; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EPIDEMIC; FEVER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NONINVASIVE VENTILATION; NOTE; PANDEMIC; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RESPIRATORY VIRUS; RISK FACTOR; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SORE THROAT; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VIRUS PNEUMONIA; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VOMITING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; BETACORONAVIRUS; CHINA; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; VIROLOGY;

BETACORONAVIRUS; CHINA; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PANDEMICS; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 85082061557     PISSN: 03924203     EISSN: 25316745     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.23750/abm.v91i1.9397     Document Type: Note

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