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Research Article

Parenteral nutrition-associated bloodstream infection in an Australian teaching hospital—An 8-year retrospective study of over 11,000 PN-days

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Pages 361-367 | Received 23 Sep 2013, Accepted 28 Dec 2013, Published online: 03 Mar 2014

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