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Comment
. 2020 Oct;20(10):1103-1104.
doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30514-4. Epub 2020 Jun 17.

Household studies provide key insights on the transmission of, and susceptibility to, SARS-CoV-2

Virginia E Pitzer  1 , Ted Cohen  2
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Household studies provide key insights on the transmission of, and susceptibility to, SARS-CoV-2

Virginia E Pitzer et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2020 Oct.
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