Covid 19 Covid-19 or sars-cov-2 disease: clinical and management guide Abstractevidence

  • Diego Herrera Saludesa, Ecuador
  • David Gaus Andean Health & Development
Keywords: covid 19, coronavirus, pandemic

Abstract

Given the great worldwide expectation for the new coronavirus epidemic, the magazine Rural Family Practice makes available to students and health professionals, and society in general, a critical reading of the updated evidence on the new epidemic, carried out by our colleagues Diego Herrera and David Gaus.

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Author Biographies

Diego Herrera, Saludesa, Ecuador

Orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5516-5767

David Gaus, Andean Health & Development

Andean Health & Development, UW Department of Family Medicine, Madison, USA

Orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4166-3815

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Published
2020-03-06
How to Cite
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Herrera D, Gaus D. Covid 19 Covid-19 or sars-cov-2 disease: clinical and management guide Abstractevidence. PFR [Internet]. 2020Mar.6 [cited 2025Jun.24];5(1). Available from: https://www.practicafamiliarrural.org/index.php/pfr/article/view/146