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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2012; 18(3): 279-284
Published online Jan 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i3.279
Present and future of prophylactic antibiotics for severe acute pancreatitis
Kun Jiang, Wei Huang, Xiao-Nan Yang, Qing Xia
Kun Jiang, Xiao-Nan Yang, Qing Xia, Department of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China
Wei Huang, Liverpool NIHR Pancreas Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 3GA, United Kingdom
Author contributions: Jiang K was responsible for the research design, literature search, data extraction, statistics and paper writing; Huang W did the data extraction and language proofreading; Yang XN and Xia Q provided the academic instruction and did proofreading.
Supported by The National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 81072910
Correspondence to: Qing Xia, Professor, Department of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, No. 37, Guo Xue Xiang Street, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China. xiaqing@medmail.com.cn
Telephone: +86-28-85423373 Fax: +86-28-85423373
Received: February 22, 2011
Revised: August 12, 2011
Accepted: October 14, 2011
Published online: January 21, 2012
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