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letter . 2020 May 28:ciaa655. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa655
Alterations in smell or taste – Classic COVID-19?
Jason A Trubiano
1,2,3,✉, Sara Vogrin
4, Jason C Kwong
1, Natasha E Holmes
1,5
Jason A Trubiano
1
Department of Infectious Diseases, Austin Health, Heidelberg, Australia
2
Department of Medicine (Austin Health), University of Melbourne, Heidelberg, Australia
3
Department of Infectious Diseases and The National Centre for Infections in Cancer (NCIC), Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Parkville, Australia
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Sara Vogrin
4
Department of Medicine (St Vincent’s Hospital), University of Melbourne, Fitzroy, Australia
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Jason C Kwong
1
Department of Infectious Diseases, Austin Health, Heidelberg, Australia
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Natasha E Holmes
1
Department of Infectious Diseases, Austin Health, Heidelberg, Australia
5
Data Analytics Research and Evaluation (DARE) Centre, Austin Health and University of Melbourne, Heidelberg, Australia
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1
Department of Infectious Diseases, Austin Health, Heidelberg, Australia
2
Department of Medicine (Austin Health), University of Melbourne, Heidelberg, Australia
3
Department of Infectious Diseases and The National Centre for Infections in Cancer (NCIC), Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Parkville, Australia
4
Department of Medicine (St Vincent’s Hospital), University of Melbourne, Fitzroy, Australia
5
Data Analytics Research and Evaluation (DARE) Centre, Austin Health and University of Melbourne, Heidelberg, Australia
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Corresponding author: A/Prof Jason Trubiano, Department of Infectious Diseases, Australia, 145 Studley Road, Heidelberg, VIC, Australia 3084, Phone: +61 3 94966676 Fax: + 61 3 9496677 E: jason.trubiano@austin.org.au
Received 2020 May 5.
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