Are Current Standards for the Microbiological Purity of Hemodialysate Adequate?

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Medicine, Immunology, Nephrology +16

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Medicine, Immunology, Nephrology +14

Human Interleukin-1 Production during Hemodialysis

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Medicine, Immunology, Nephrology +12

Microbial contamination of renal dialysis systems and associated health risks.

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Medicine, Microbiology, Nephrology +16