Acta Med. 2020, 63: 202-204

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2020.65

The Biometeorology of COVID-19: A Novel Therapeutic Strategy?

Elena CantoneaID, Mario Gamerrab

aDepartment of Neuroscience, Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences – ENT section, University “Federico II”, Naples, Italy
bASL NA3 Sud Distretto 56 – U.O.A.R, Italy

Received August 16, 2019
Accepted October 2, 2020

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