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Molecular analysis of endotracheal tube biofilms and tracheal aspirates in the pediatric intensive care unit

BACKGROUND: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a known complication of mechanically ventilated children in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). Endotracheal tube (ETT) biofilms are often implicated in the development of VAP by providing a conduit for pathogens to the lower respiratory tra...

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Autores principales: Leroue, Matthew K., Harris, J. Kirk, Burgess, Katherine M., Stevens, Mark J., Miller, Joshua I., Sontag, Marci K., Sierra, Yamila L., Wagner, Brandie D., Mourani, Peter M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6023549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29963643
http://dx.doi.org/10.12715/apr.2017.4.14

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