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Which organ dysfunction scores to use in children with infection?

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Leclerc, F., Duhamel, A., Leteurtre, S. et al. Which organ dysfunction scores to use in children with infection?. Intensive Care Med 44, 697–698 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-018-5123-y

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