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Critical Care

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Clinical Infectious Diseases

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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Eurosurveillance

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Costs of an outbreak of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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Journal of Hospital Infection

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Corticosteroids combined with continuous veno-venous hemodiafiltration for treatment of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome caused by Puumala virus infection

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European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases

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Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica