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Editorial
. 2024 Apr 1;209(7):781-782.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.202401-0185ED.

Beyond Septic Shock: Who Else Requires Immediate Antibiotics?

Michael Klompas  1   2 , Greg S Martin  3
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Editorial

Beyond Septic Shock: Who Else Requires Immediate Antibiotics?

Michael Klompas et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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