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Effect of daily manual toothbrushing with 0.2% chlorhexidine gel on pneumonia-associated pathogens in adults living with profound neuro-disability
PURPOSE. To investigate the effect of daily toothbrushing with 0.2 % chlorhexidine digluconate (CHX) on the colonization of dental plaque by pathogens associated with pneumonia amongst non-ventilated adults with a neuro-disability. METHODOLOGY. Forty-nine patients living in long-term care were recru...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Microbiology Society
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7491933/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32974500 http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000066 |