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Vol. 16. Issue 2.
Pages 211-213 (March - April 2012)
Vol. 16. Issue 2.
Pages 211-213 (March - April 2012)
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Predictors of 14-day mortality in patients with bloodstream infections caused by Enterobacteriaceae strains: A mathematical PK/PD analysis
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Luciana Azevedo Callefi, Eduardo A. Medeiros, Guilherme Henrique Campos Furtado
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Hospital Epidemiology Committee, Division of Infectious Diseases, Hospital São Paulo, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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