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Editorial
. 2018 Mar;44(3):392-394.
doi: 10.1007/s00134-017-5041-4. Epub 2018 Jan 22.

Are septic children really just "septic little adults"?

Scott L Weiss  1 , Clifford S Deutschman  2
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Editorial

Are septic children really just "septic little adults"?

Scott L Weiss et al. Intensive Care Med. 2018 Mar.
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Conflicts of interest

Dr. Weiss has no conflicts of interest. Dr. Deutschman was co-chair of the Sepsis-3 Task Force and corresponding author on the Sepsis-3 paper in JAMA.

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