A comparison of bacterial colonization between nasogastric and orogastric enteral feeding tubes in infants in the neonatal intensive care unit

OBJECTIVE: Feeding tubes harbor microbial contaminants; studies to date have not explored differences between orogastric (OG) and nasogastric (NG) tube biofilms. We sought to extend a previous analysis by comparing bacterial colonization by location (OG v NG) and by evaluating clinical factors that...

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Autores principales: Vongbhavit, Kannikar, Salinero, Lauren K., Kalanetra, Karen M., Masarweh, Chad, Yu, Alice, Taft, Diana H., Mills, David A., Underwood, Mark A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group US 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9616717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35840710
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41372-022-01452-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9616717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35840710
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41372-022-01452-z

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