Role of glycopeptides as part of initial empirical treatment of febrile neutropenic patients: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
- 1 July 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in The Lancet Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 5 (7) , 431-439
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1473-3099(05)70164-x
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