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. 2020 Dec 1;173(11):W152-W153.
doi: 10.7326/L20-1211. Epub 2020 Oct 13.

Update Alert 2: Ventilation Techniques and Risk for Transmission of Coronavirus Disease, Including COVID-19

Rebecca Thomas  1 , Tamara Lotfi  2 , Gian Paolo Morgano  2 , Andrea Darzi  2 , Marge Reinap  3 ; COVID-19 Systematic Urgent Review Group Effort (SURGE) Study Authors
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Update Alert 2: Ventilation Techniques and Risk for Transmission of Coronavirus Disease, Including COVID-19

Rebecca Thomas et al. Ann Intern Med. .
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