Corrigendum to: Procalcitonin (PCT)-guided antibiotic stewardship in Asia-Pacific countries: adaptation based on an
Chien-Chang Lee1, Andrea Lay Hoon Kwa2,3, Anucha Apisarnthanarak4
1Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore.
Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine
|February 8, 2021
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