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Ethical considerations for human sequences in environmental DNA

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Doi, H., Kelly, R.P. Ethical considerations for human sequences in environmental DNA. Nat Ecol Evol 7, 1334–1335 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-023-02124-7

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