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. 2014 Dec;42(12):1258-60.
doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2014.08.003. Epub 2014 Nov 25.

Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection control: the missing piece?

Ziad A Memish  1 , Jaffar A Al-Tawfiq  2
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Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection control: the missing piece?

Ziad A Memish et al. Am J Infect Control. 2014 Dec.
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