Cognitive performance and narrative discourse after SARS-CoV-2 infection
Franklim Oliveira Souza; Nathália Monteiro Santos; Pablo Jordão Alcântara Cruz; Carla Patrícia Hernandez Alves Ribeiro Cesar; Rafael Ciro Marques Cavalcante; Franciely Oliveira de Andrade Santos; Kelly da Silva; Raphaela Barroso Guedes Granzotti
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Submitted date:
21/05/2025
Accepted date:
18/08/2025
