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Probiotics: Prevention of Severe Pneumonia and Endotracheal Colonization Trial—PROSPECT: a pilot trial

BACKGROUND: Probiotics are live microorganisms that may confer health benefits when ingested. Randomized trials suggest that probiotics significantly decrease the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and the overall incidence of infection in critically ill patients. However, these stud...

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Autores principales: Cook, Deborah J., Johnstone, Jennie, Marshall, John C., Lauzier, Francois, Thabane, Lehana, Mehta, Sangeeta, Dodek, Peter M., McIntyre, Lauralyn, Pagliarello, Joe, Henderson, William, Taylor, Robert W., Cartin-Ceba, Rodrigo, Golan, Eyal, Herridge, Margaret, Wood, Gordon, Ovakim, Daniel, Karachi, Tim, Surette, Michael G., Bowdish, Dawn M. E., Lamarche, Daphnee, Verschoor, Chris P., Duan, Erick H., Heels-Ansdell, Diane, Arabi, Yaseen, Meade, Maureen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4970233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27480757
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-016-1495-x