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Antibiotic use in pediatric intensive care patients with lower respiratory tract infection due to respiratory syncytial virus

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    J. B. M. van Woensel, A. von Rosenstiel, J. L. L. Kimpen, L. Spanjaard & W. M. C. van Aalderen

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van Woensel, J.B.M., von Rosenstiel, A., Kimpen, J.L.L. et al. Antibiotic use in pediatric intensive care patients with lower respiratory tract infection due to respiratory syncytial virus. Intensive Care Med 27, 1436 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s001340100995

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