The role of oral microbial colonization in ventilator-associated pneumonia

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 665-672

  Brennan, Michael T ^a,d   Bahrani Mougeot, Farah ^a   Fox, Philip C ^a   Kennedy, Thomas P ^a   Hopkins, Sam ^b   Boucher, Richard C ^c   Lockhart, Peter B ^a  

^a CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Research and Development   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTACID AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE; LISTERINE; SALIVA PROTEIN; SUCRALFATE;

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MOUTH CAVITY; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VENTILATOR;

EID: 9944245965     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2004.06.005     Document Type: Article

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