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Suzanne L Parker1, Yarmarly C Guerra Valero1, Jeffrey Lipman1,2,3

  • 1Burns, Trauma & Critical Care Research Centre, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.

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dried plasma spots (DPS)drying timemicrosamplingquantitationrecoveryvancomycinvolumetric absorptive microsampling (VAMS)

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