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Bányai K, Estes MK, Martella V, et al. Viral gastroenteritis. Lancet. 2018 Jul 14;392(10142):175-86. Abstract
Barr W, Smith A. Acute diarrhea. Am Fam Physician. 2014 Feb 1;89(3):180-9. Abstract
Semler MW, Self WH, Wanderer JP, et al. Balanced crystalloids versus saline in critically ill adults. N Engl J Med. 2018 Mar 1;378(9):829-39.Full text Abstract
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