Xigris is used for treating life-threatening bacterial blood infections in adults.
Posted By: MT50 on 2007-11-28
In Reply to: Is this a new antibiotic? - maj
Subject: Xigris is used for treating life-threatening bacterial blood infections in adults.
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Subject: Xigris?
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Xigris?
Subject: Xigris?
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Subject: life-Flighted does not seem right to me
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