The relationship between gut-derived bacteria and the development of the multiple organ dysfunction syndrome

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 189, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 537-548

  Nieuwenhuijzen, Grard A P ^a,c   Deitch, Edwin A ^b   Goris, R Jan A ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^c CPRLab   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bacterial translocation; Gastrointestinal tract; Nosocomial infections; Selective decontamination of the digestive tract

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; HOSPITAL INFECTION; INTESTINE FLORA; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; CLINICAL TRIALS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; CROSS INFECTION; HUMANS; INTESTINES; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE;

EID: 0030464205     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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