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Review
. 2021 Apr;27 Suppl 3(Suppl 3):651-654.
doi: 10.1111/odi.13410. Epub 2020 Jun 1.

Protecting dental manpower from COVID-19 infection

Saman Warnakulasuriya  1
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Review

Protecting dental manpower from COVID-19 infection

Saman Warnakulasuriya. Oral Dis. 2021 Apr.
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Figures

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Figure 1
Map displaying BCG vaccination policy by country. Blue: Countries currently has universal BCG vaccination program. Purple: Countries used to recommend BCG vaccination for everyone, but currently does not. Green: Countries never had universal BCG vaccination programs. [ Reproduced from: PLoS Med 8(3): e1001012, with permission; Dr Madhukar Pai]
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