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Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak on the cruise ship Diamond Princess


- Department of Occupational Medicine, Norwegian Centre for Maritime and Diving Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
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Abstract
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Keywords
coronavirus, covid-19, outbreak, passengers, crew, cruise ship medicine


Title
Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak on the cruise ship Diamond Princess
Journal
Issue
Article type
Magazine
Pages
5-8
Published online
2020-03-21
Page views
5369
Article views/downloads
5114
DOI
10.5603/MH.2020.0003
Pubmed
Bibliographic record
IMH 2020;71(1):5-8.
Keywords
coronavirus
covid-19
outbreak
passengers
crew
cruise ship medicine
Authors
Eilif Dahl


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