A survey of practices to diagnose, manage, prevent and control COVID-19 from 28 centres
Sanjay Bhattacharya, Ranganathan Iyer, Kavita Raja, Vinitha Mary Joy, Swapna R Bijulal, Kalpana George, Gaurav Goel, Shabina Santosh, Anitha Madhavan, M Ardra, Debabrata Dash, Seema Oommen, Geethu Joe, Anup Kumar Shetty, Yogesh Kumar Gupta, MS Prabhakar, Dagny Hari Vengilat, J Beena Philomina, SR Sujatha, Sasmita Hotta, Chhavi Gandhi, Rakesh Sehgal, S Kirupa, Sangeetha Sampath, Dhruv K Mamtora, M Kalyani, Mallikarjun Koppad, J Ashish, M Santhi, Samitha Nair
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Bhattacharya S, Iyer R, Raja K, Joy VM, Bijulal SR, George K, Goel G, Santosh S, Madhavan A, Ardra M, Dash D, Oommen S, Joe G, Shetty AK, Gupta YK, Prabhakar M, Vengilat DH, Philomina JB, Sujatha S, Hotta S, Gandhi C, Sehgal R, Kirupa S, Sampath S, Mamtora DK, Kalyani M, Koppad M, Ashish J, Santhi M, Nair S. A survey of practices to diagnose, manage, prevent and control COVID-19 from 28 centres. 2020; 22 (1):5-11.
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