Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care
Volume 32, Issue 1 , Pages 65-66 , January 2003

Herpes simplex virus pneumonia presenting as failure to wean from a ventilator

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doi: 10.1067/mhl.2003.4

Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care
Volume 32, Issue 1 , Pages 65-66 , January 2003