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Comment
. 2007 May;4(5):e189; author reply e195.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040189.

Natural ventilation for prevention of airborne contagion: conclusions overgeneralized

Comment

Natural ventilation for prevention of airborne contagion: conclusions overgeneralized

Hal Levin. PLoS Med. 2007 May.
No abstract available

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Comment on

  • Natural ventilation for the prevention of airborne contagion.
    Escombe AR, Oeser CC, Gilman RH, Navincopa M, Ticona E, Pan W, Martínez C, Chacaltana J, Rodríguez R, Moore DA, Friedland JS, Evans CA. Escombe AR, et al. PLoS Med. 2007 Feb;4(2):e68. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040068. PLoS Med. 2007. PMID: 17326709 Free PMC article.

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