Sepsis: definition, epidemiology, and diagnosis

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  British medical journal

• Publication date

  2007-10-25

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1136/bmj.39346.495880.AEPMID 17962288PMCID PMC2043413
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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