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Meta-analysis

Clinical outcomes of sofosbuvir-based antivirals in patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials

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Pages 567-575 | Received 14 Jul 2021, Accepted 27 Oct 2021, Published online: 25 Nov 2021

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