COVID-19 infection: Emergence, transmission, and characteristics of human coronaviruses

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Year: 2020
Type: review
Volume: 24
Pages: 91-98
Citations: 3592
Access: Closed

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                                    Muhammad Adnan Shereen, 
                                
                                    Suliman Khan, 
                                
                                    Abeer Kazmi
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2020). 
                            COVID-19 infection: Emergence, transmission, and characteristics of human coronaviruses. 
                            Journal of Advanced Research
                            , 24
                            
                            , 91-98.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jare.2020.03.005

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jare.2020.03.005