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Editorial
. 2020 Sep;220(3):558-560.
doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.05.027. Epub 2020 May 22.

Pre-operative COVID-19 testing and decolonization

Melanie Morris  1 , Albert Pierce  2 , Brenda Carlisle  2 , Brooke Vining  2 , Jeffrey Dobyns  2
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Editorial

Pre-operative COVID-19 testing and decolonization

Melanie Morris et al. Am J Surg. 2020 Sep.
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Declaration of competing interest All Authors have no conflicts of interest related to this manuscript.

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