PC.01.7 BACTERIAL INFECTIONS IN CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS: RISK FACTORS AND RATE OF FAILURE OF THE EMPIRICAL ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY
✍ Scribed by Di Gregorio, V.; Lucidi, C.; Iacovone, G.; Giannelli, V.; Lattanzi, B.; Venditti, M.; Riggio, O.; Merli, M.
- Book ID
- 122319782
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 862 KB
- Volume
- 46
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1590-8658
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