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Comment
. 2020 Jun;105(2):350.
doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2020.03.026. Epub 2020 Mar 31.

Respiratory mucus and persistence of virus on surfaces

R Eccles  1
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Respiratory mucus and persistence of virus on surfaces

R Eccles. J Hosp Infect. 2020 Jun.
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