Ethanol Lock Treatment and Secondary Prophylaxis for Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Intervention Trial
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دوره 4 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2017