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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Clinical Performance of Self-Collected Purified Water Gargle for Detection of Influenza a Virus Infection by Real-Time RT-PCR

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Pages 1903-1910 | Received 21 Nov 2023, Accepted 07 May 2024, Published online: 14 May 2024

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