Biomarkers of early diagnosis and therapeutic response in ventilator-associated pneumonia

A. Torres (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Molecular biomarkers at the bedside of critically ill patients
Session: Molecular biomarkers at the bedside of critically ill patients
Session type: Symposium
Number: 4481
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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