Respiratory nosocomial infections in the medical intensive care unit
Authors:
- Mauricio ValenciaMVMauricio Valencia
- Antoni TorresATAntoni Torres
- 1 February 2005
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Microbes and Infection
- Vol. 7 (2) , 292-301
Abstract
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