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RESEARCH ARTICLE (Open Access)

Coronavirus (COVID-19): does Ivermectin prevent transmission or aid in the treatment of COVID-19?

Vanessa Jordan
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New Zealand Cochrane Fellow, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. Email: v.jordan@auckland.ac.nz

Journal of Primary Health Care 13(3) 287-288 https://doi.org/10.1071/HC19563
Published: 30 September 2021

Journal Compilation © Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners 2021 This is an open access article licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License


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