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Metadata
Title
De-escalation in severe sepsis: still an important part of our armamentarium against antimicrobial resistance
Authors
Garima Kapoor
Saurabh Saigal
Publication date
01-10-2014
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 10/2014
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-014-3476-4

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