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Comment
. 2022 Jan;43(1):130-133.
doi: 10.1017/ice.2020.1366. Epub 2020 Dec 10.

An overview of research on air and environmental contamination with severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in healthcare settings

Hajime Kanamori  1
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Comment

An overview of research on air and environmental contamination with severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in healthcare settings

Hajime Kanamori. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2022 Jan.
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