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Case Reports
. 2020 Oct;26(10):1430-1432.
doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2020.05.027. Epub 2020 Jun 2.

Excretion of SARS-CoV-2 in human breast milk

S Costa  1 , B Posteraro  2 , S Marchetti  3 , E Tamburrini  3 , B Carducci  1 , A Lanzone  1 , P Valentini  1 , D Buonsenso  1 , M Sanguinetti  4 , G Vento  1 , P Cattani  3
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Excretion of SARS-CoV-2 in human breast milk

S Costa et al. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2020 Oct.
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