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Epidemiological, socio-demographic and clinical features of the early phase of the COVID-19 epidemic in Ecuador

The SARS-CoV-2 virus has spread rapidly around the globe. Nevertheless, there is limited information describing the characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19 patients in Latin America. We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of 9,468 confirmed COVID-19 cases reported in Ecuador. We calculated overall...

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Autores principales:	Ortiz-Prado, Esteban, Simbaña-Rivera, Katherine, Barreno, Lenin Gómez, Diaz, Ana Maria, Barreto, Alejandra, Moyano, Carla, Arcos, Vannesa, Vásconez-González, Eduardo, Paz, Clara, Simbaña-Guaycha, Fernanda, Molestina-Luzuriaga, Martin, Fernández-Naranjo, Raúl, Feijoo, Javier, Henriquez-Trujillo, Aquiles R., Adana, Lila, López-Cortés, Andrés, Fletcher, Isabel, Lowe, Rachel
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2021
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7817051/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33395425 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008958

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