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Besselink, M.G.H., van Santvoort, H.C., van der Heijden, G.J.M.G. et al. New randomized trial of probiotics in pancreatitis needed? Caution advised. Langenbecks Arch Surg 394, 191–192 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-008-0419-y
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