Multipathogen Real-time PCR System Adds Benefit for My Patients: No

Overview

Journal Intensive Care Med

Specialty Critical Care

Date 2015 Jan 27

PMID 25619482

Citations 2

Authors

Saad Nseir

Pedro Povoa

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