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Spontaneous face- and eye-touching: Infection risk versus potential microbiome gain
The COVID-19 pandemic has piqued interest in spontaneous face-touch as a possible route of microbial infection, with eye-touch of particular importance since the ocular surface is a likely portal of human Coronavirus infection. Spontaneous face-touching is a poorly understood, ingrained habit for hu...
Autores principales: | Spencer, Sascha K.R., Francis, Ian C., Coroneo, Minas T. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier Inc.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8086376/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33940169 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2021.04.008 |
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