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01-09-2020 | Multiple Sclerosis | COVID-19

Are patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) at higher risk of COVID-19 infection?

Authors: Mahsa Ghajarzadeh, Simona Bonavita

Published in: Neurological Sciences | Issue 9/2020

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Title: Are patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) at higher risk of COVID-19 infection?
Authors: Mahsa Ghajarzadeh
Simona Bonavita
Publication date: 01-09-2020
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Keywords: Multiple Sclerosis
SARS-CoV-2
Acute Respiratory Distress-Syndrome
COVID-19
Ponesimod
Ozanimod
Published in: Neurological Sciences / Issue 9/2020
Print ISSN: 1590-1874
Electronic ISSN: 1590-3478
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-020-04570-8

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