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Is monocyte HLA-DR expression predictive for clinical outcome in sepsis?

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Spittler, A., Roth, E. Is monocyte HLA-DR expression predictive for clinical outcome in sepsis?. Intensive Care Med 29, 1211–1213 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-003-1820-1

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