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Published in: Intensive Care Medicine 12/2018

01-12-2018 | Letter

New molecular semi-quantification tool provides reliable microbiological evidence for pulmonary infection

Authors: Javier Yugueros-Marcos, Olivier Barraud, Alexandra Iannello, Marie Cécile Ploy, Christine Ginocchio, Margarita Rogatcheva, Cristina Alberti-Segui, Alexandre Pachot, Virginie Moucadel, Bruno François, For the VALIBI study group

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 12/2018

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Metadata
Title
New molecular semi-quantification tool provides reliable microbiological evidence for pulmonary infection
Authors
Javier Yugueros-Marcos
Olivier Barraud
Alexandra Iannello
Marie Cécile Ploy
Christine Ginocchio
Margarita Rogatcheva
Cristina Alberti-Segui
Alexandre Pachot
Virginie Moucadel
Bruno François
For the VALIBI study group
Publication date
01-12-2018
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 12/2018
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-018-5417-0

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