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. 2018 Oct-Dec;30(4):402-404.
doi: 10.5935/0103-507X.20180061. Epub 2018 Dec 13.

Sepsis is an important healthcare burden in Latin America: a call to action!

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Sepsis is an important healthcare burden in Latin America: a call to action!

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Luciano Cesar Pontes Azevedo et al. Rev Bras Ter Intensiva. 2018 Oct-Dec.
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