Pneumonia in nonambulatory patients: The role of oral bacteria and oral hygiene

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 137, Issue 10 SUPPL., 2006, Pages S21-S25

  Scannapieco, Frank A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorhexidine rinse; Nosocomial pneumonia; Ventilator associated pneumonia

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750404277     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.2006.0400     Document Type: Review

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