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. 2020 Jul;105(3):577-579.
doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2020.05.001. Epub 2020 May 7.

SARS-CoV-2: air/aerosols and surfaces in laboratory and clinical settings

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SARS-CoV-2: air/aerosols and surfaces in laboratory and clinical settings

D X Zhang. J Hosp Infect. 2020 Jul.
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