Sepsis: impact of timely and appropriate empirical antibiotic therapy on mortality
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Empirical choice of antibiotic therapy in sepsis.
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عنوان ژورنال: Critical Care
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: 10.1186/cc13548