Universal PCR Screening for Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Asymptomatic Patients on Admission

Overview

Journal Clin Microbiol Infect

Publisher Elsevier

Specialty Infectious Diseases

Date 2020 Nov 22

PMID 33221431

Citations 9

Authors

Itaru Nakamura

Takao Itoi

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