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February 27, 2008HepatologyOpen Access

Bacterial DNA in patients with cirrhosis and noninfected ascites mimics the soluble immune response established in patients with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

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RFRubén FrancésUniversity of PisaPZPedro ZapaterUniversitat de Miguel Hernández d'ElxJGJosé M. González‐NavajasUniversitat de Miguel Hernández d'Elx

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6aabd48bef52b0402e16e490https://doi.org/10.1002/hep.22083
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