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Indications for and Utility of Tracheal Aspirate Cultures for the Diagnosis of VAI

Background: Tracheal aspirate bacterial cultures are routinely collected in mechanically ventilated children for the evaluation of ventilator-associated infections (VAIs). However, frequent bacterial colonization of endotracheal and tracheostomy tubes contribute to the marginal performance character...

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Autores principales: Chiotos, Kathleen, Lee, Giyoung, Sydney, Guy, Wolfe, Heather, Blumenthal, Jennifer, Stinson, Hannah, Harab, Julie, Traynor, Danielle, Piccione, Joseph, Doll, Ashlee, Keim, Garrett, Woods-Hill, Charlotte, Jennings, Megan, Harris, Rebecca, Gerber, Jeffrey, Dudhia, Aaditya, McGowan, Nancy, Burke, Jennalyn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9551566/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2021.116