Outbreak of Health Care-associated Novel Coronavirus (SARS-coV-2) COVID-19 infections in the Spring of 2020
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As the Director General of Keio University Hospital, I hereby document recent outbreak health care-associated novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) COVID-19 infections at our hospital in spring 2020.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Keio Journal of Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1880-1293', '0022-9717']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2302/kjm.kjm-covid19-01