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. 2021 Aug;11(8):e167-e169.
doi: 10.1542/hpeds.2020-005770. Epub 2021 Jul 8.

AKI In Suspected Meningitis/Encephalitis May Be "Avoidable Kidney Injury"

Elizabeth R Ackley  1 , Michael J Tchou  2 , Craig A Press  3 , Sarah K Parker  4 , Samuel R Dominguez  4 , James Gaensbauer  4   5   6 , Kevin Messacar  2   4
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AKI In Suspected Meningitis/Encephalitis May Be "Avoidable Kidney Injury"

Elizabeth R Ackley et al. Hosp Pediatr. 2021 Aug.
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POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST: Dr Dominguez has received grant support from BioFire and Pfizer and is a consultant for Biofire and DiaSorin Molecular; the other authors have indicated they have no potential conflicts of interest to disclose.

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