Acute Crit Care.  2019 Aug;34(3):221-222. 10.4266/acc.2019.00612.

Prevention of sepsis in an aging society

• Kang Y

• KMID: 2457681
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4266/acc.2019.00612

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Aging*
Sepsis*

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