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Treatment of COVID-19: implications for antimicrobial resistance in Africa

There is currently no approved pharmaceutical product for the treatment of COVID-19. However, antibiotics are currently being used for the management of COVID-19 patients in many settings either treat to co-infections or for the treatment of COVID-19 itself. In this commentary, we highlight that the...

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Autores principales:	Iwu, Chinwe Juliana, Jordan, Portia, Jaja, Ishmael Festus, Iwu, Chidozie Declan, Wiysonge, Charles Shey
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
Materias:	Commentary
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7687464/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33282074 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.supp.2020.35.23713

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