Chloroquine is a potent inhibitor of SARS coronavirus infection and spread

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Year: 2005
Type: article
Volume: 2
Issue: 1
Pages: 69-69
Citations: 1863
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                                    Bobbie R. Erickson, 
                                
                                    Pierre E. Rollin, 
                                
                                    Thomas G. Ksiazek
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2005). 
                            Chloroquine is a potent inhibitor of SARS coronavirus infection and spread. 
                            Virology Journal
                            , 2
                            (1)
                            , 69-69.
                            https://doi.org/10.1186/1743-422x-2-69
                        

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DOI: 10.1186/1743-422x-2-69