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Higher SARS-CoV-2 Shedding in Exhaled Aerosol Probably Contributed to the Enhanced Transmissibility of Omicron BA.5 Subvariant

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Journal J Med Virol
Specialty Microbiology
Date 2022 Dec 2
PMID 36458536
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