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Incidence of pathogens infections in a Romanian Intensive Care Unit and sensitivity to antibiotics. A prospective single center study Cover

Incidence of pathogens infections in a Romanian Intensive Care Unit and sensitivity to antibiotics. A prospective single center study

Acta Marisiensis - Seria Medica
Volume 62 (2016): Issue 1 (March 2016)
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|Feb 2016
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/amma-2016-0001 | Journal eISSN: 2668-7763 (formerly 2247-6113) | Journal ISSN: 2668-7755
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Language: English
Page range: 21 - 26
Submitted on: Oct 30, 2015
Accepted on: Jan 5, 2016
Published on: Feb 9, 2016
Published by: University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
pathogens,
intensive care unit,
antibiotics
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Clinical medicine,
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© 2016 Ovidiu Horea Bedreag, Alexandru Florin Rogobete, Loredana Luca, Claudiu Neamtu, Dorian Mihai Dragulescu, Radu Nartita, Marius Papurica, published by University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures
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