A deletion in the N gene may cause diagnostic escape in SARS-CoV-2 samples
Silvia Zannoli, Giorgio Dirani, Francesca Taddei, Giulia Gatti, Ilaria Poggianti, Agnese Denicolò, Valentina Arfilli, Martina Manera, Andrea Mancini, A. Battisti, Vittorio Sambri
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