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Editorial
. 2014 Jan 1;5(1):1-3.
doi: 10.4161/viru.26803. Epub 2013 Oct 23.

The current understanding of sepsis and research priorities for the future

Steven M Opal  1
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Editorial

The current understanding of sepsis and research priorities for the future

Steven M Opal. Virulence. .
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Keywords: bacterial toxins; clinical trials; endotoxin; host–pathogen interactions; innate immunity; sepsis; septic shock.

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