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NOD2 Risk Variants and Pathological Bacterial Translocation in Decompensated Cirrhosis

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Bruns, T., Reuken, P.A., Stengel, S. et al. NOD2 Risk Variants and Pathological Bacterial Translocation in Decompensated Cirrhosis. Dig Dis Sci 61, 2142–2144 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-016-4151-0

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