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Editorial
. 2024 Nov;50(11):1908-1911.
doi: 10.1007/s00134-024-07654-7. Epub 2024 Sep 23.

When should I start broad-spectrum antibiotics?

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When should I start broad-spectrum antibiotics?

Jean-François Timsit et al. Intensive Care Med. 2024 Nov.
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