Chris Stoutenbeek and selective digestive decontamination

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 207-208

  Zandstra, Durk F ^a   Van Saene, Hendrick K ^a  

^a ICU   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE; COLISTIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTENSIVE CARE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SELECTIVE DIGESTIVE DECONTAMINATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CRITICAL CARE; DECONTAMINATION; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; NETHERLANDS; PNEUMONIA, VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED;

EID: 33846865558     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-006-0456-3     Document Type: Editorial

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