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Comment
. 2004 Jun;53(6):782-4.
doi: 10.1136/gut.2003.035311.

Early events in spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

B A Runyon  1
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Early events in spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

B A Runyon. Gut. 2004 Jun.

Abstract

Insight into the very early events in the pathogenesis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.

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