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Septicemia / Sepsis - References

Written by - Dr. Simi Paknikar, MD

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Nithin Jayan, MBBS, DNB

Last Updated on Sep 18, 2019

References:

Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine 17^th edition.

Author: Dr. Simi Paknikar

Editor: Dr. Nithin Jayan

Technically Checked by: Lingaraj

Published on May 28, 2011
Last Updated on Sep 18, 2019

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