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Original Research

Ceftazidime-Avibactam as Salvage Treatment for Infections Due to Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Liver Transplantation Recipients

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Pages 5603-5612 | Published online: 21 Dec 2021

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