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Steroid-Based Therapy and Risk of Infectious Complications


Lionel Rostaing and Paolo Malvezzi discuss the clinical implications of Laurence Fardet and colleagues' accompanying research study on infectious complications in patients receiving steroid treatment.


Vyšlo v časopise: Steroid-Based Therapy and Risk of Infectious Complications. PLoS Med 13(5): e32767. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1002025
Kategorie: Perspective
prolekare.web.journal.doi_sk: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002025

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Lionel Rostaing and Paolo Malvezzi discuss the clinical implications of Laurence Fardet and colleagues' accompanying research study on infectious complications in patients receiving steroid treatment.


Zdroje

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Interné lekárstvo

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