Current microbiology of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube (PEG tube) insertion site infections in patients with cancer

scientific article published on 08 May 2011

Current microbiology of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube (PEG tube) insertion site infections in patients with cancer is …
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P356DOI10.1007/S00520-011-1177-X
P698PubMed publication ID21553315
P5875ResearchGate publication ID51108590

P2093author name stringKenneth V I Rolston
Jeffrey J Tarrand
Coralia Mihu
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P433issue8
P304page(s)1267-1271
P577publication date2011-05-08
P1433published inSupportive Care in CancerQ15766919
P1476titleCurrent microbiology of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube (PEG tube) insertion site infections in patients with cancer
P478volume19

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