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Review
. 2020 Mar 24;24(1):105.
doi: 10.1186/s13054-020-2780-3.

Therapeutic Potential of the Gut Microbiota in the Management of Sepsis

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Therapeutic Potential of the Gut Microbiota in the Management of Sepsis

Matteo Bassetti et al. Crit Care. .

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Abstract

This article is one of ten reviews selected from the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2020. Other selected articles can be found online at https://www.biomedcentral.com/collections/annualupdate2020. Further information about the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine is available from http://www.springer.com/series/8901.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest. Outside the submitted work, MB has participated in advisory boards and/or received speaker honoraria from Achaogen, Angelini, Astellas, Bayer, Basilea, BioMérieux, Cidara, Gilead, Menarini, MSD, Nabriva, Paratek, Pfizer, Roche, Melinta, Shionogi, Tetraphase, VenatoRx and Vifor and has received study grants from Angelini, Basilea, Astellas, Shionogi, Cidara, Melinta, Gilead, Pfizer and MSD.

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