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. 2021 Jul;215(1):7-9.e1.
doi: 10.5694/mja2.51131. Epub 2021 Jun 15.

Australia must act to prevent airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2

Zoë Hyde  1 , David Berger  2 , Andrew Miller  3
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Australia must act to prevent airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2

Zoë Hyde et al. Med J Aust. 2021 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Disease transmission; Epidemiology; Infectious diseases; Respiratory tract infections; infectious.

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