Increased airway glucose increases airway bacterial load in hyperglycaemia

Diabetes is associated with increased frequency of hospitalization due to bacterial lung infection. We hypothesize that increased airway glucose caused by hyperglycaemia leads to increased bacterial loads. In critical care patients, we observed that respiratory tract bacterial colonisation is signif...

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Autores principales: Gill, Simren K., Hui, Kailyn, Farne, Hugo, Garnett, James P., Baines, Deborah L., Moore, Luke S.P., Holmes, Alison H., Filloux, Alain, Tregoning, John S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4897689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27273266
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep27636

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