Topical povidone iodine inhibits bacterial growth in the oral cavity of patients on mechanical ventilation: a randomized controlled study

BACKGROUND: Topical 0.12% chlorhexidine has been used widely to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients undergoing mechanical ventilation. However, it is not approved for mucosal application in Japan. The aims of this study were to investigate if topical povidone iodine (i) inhibits bact...

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Autores principales: Tsuda, Shoma, Soutome, Sakiko, Hayashida, Saki, Funahara, Madoka, Yanamoto, Souichi, Umeda, Masahiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7041202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32093667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-020-1043-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7041202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32093667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-020-1043-7

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