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Prophylactic Antibiotics Reduce Mortality in Highly Immunocompromised Cancer Patients
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Title Prophylactic Antibiotics Reduce Mortality in Highly Immunocompromised Cancer Patients
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/585833?src=rss
Description A combination of prophylactic antibiotics and protective environment substantially reduces mortality in high-risk immunocompromised cancer patients. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Critical Care
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Date Dec 24, 2008
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