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Affiliations

¹ General Intensive Care Department, Institute for Nutrition Research, Rabin Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Beilinson Hospital, Petah Tikva 49100, Israel.

Pierre Singer et al. Ann Transl Med. 2015 Aug.

. 2015 Aug;3(13):173.

doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2305-5839.2015.07.19.

¹ General Intensive Care Department, Institute for Nutrition Research, Rabin Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Beilinson Hospital, Petah Tikva 49100, Israel.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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