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SARS-CoV-2 RNA more readily detected in induced sputum than in throat swabs of convalescent COVID-19 patients

Huanqin Han, Qingfeng Luo, Fan Mo, Lieming Long, Weiqiang Zheng

2020The Lancet Infectious Diseases110 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

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