High prevalence of colonization of oral cavity by respiratory pathogens in frail older patients with oropharyngeal dysphagia

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1804-1816

  Ortega, O ^a   Sakwinska, O ^b   Combremont, S ^b   Berger, B ^b   Sauser, J ^b   Parra, C ^c   Zarcero, S ^c   Nart, J ^c   Carrion S ^a   Clavé, Pere ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b NESTLÉ RESEARCH CENTER   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITAT INTERNACIONAL DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aspiration pneumonia; Geriatrics; Oral microbiota; Respiratory pathogens; Swallowing disorders

Indexed keywords

DNA;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BACTERIUM COLONY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FLUOROSCOPY SYSTEM; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMAN; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MOUTH CAVITY; MOUTH FLORA; MOUTH HYGIENE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OROPHARYNGEAL DYSPHAGIA; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PYROSEQUENCING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWALLOWING; VERY ELDERLY; VIDEORECORDING; COMPLICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUTH; NOSE; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; MALE; MOUTH; NOSE; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84947869157     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: 13652982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nmo.12690     Document Type: Article

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