Interleukin 10 Overexpression Alters Survival in the Setting of Gram-Negative Pneumonia Following Lung Contusion
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عنوان ژورنال: Shock
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1073-2322
DOI: 10.1097/shk.0000000000000123