Nebulized antibiotics in mechanically ventilated patients: a challenge for translational research from technology to clinical care
Abstract Nebulized antibiotic therapy directly targets airways and lung parenchyma resulting in high local concentrations and potentially lower systemic toxicities. Experimental and clinical studies have provided evidence for elevated lung concentrations and rapid bacterial killing following the adm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-08-01
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Series: | Annals of Intensive Care |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-017-0301-6 |