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Malbrain, M.L.N.G., De laet, I. AIDS is coming to your ICU: be prepared for acute bowel injury and acute intestinal distress syndrome…. Intensive Care Med 34, 1565–1569 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-008-1135-3

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