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Microbiology of Tracheal Secretions: What to Expect with Children and Adolescents with Tracheostomies

Introduction  People with tracheostomies exhibit a higher risk of colonization of the lower respiratory tract, acute tracheitis and pneumonia. Despite this, the culture of tracheal secretions is not a routine in most hospitals, and sometimes empiric therapy is based on personal experience, which is...

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Autores principales: El Cheikh, Mikhael R., Barbosa, Juliane M., Caixêta, Juliana A. S., Avelino, Melissa A. G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda 2018
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5783684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29371898
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0037-1601403