Ventilator-induced lung injury is aggravated by antibiotic mediated microbiota depletion in mice
Abstract Background Antibiotic exposure alters the microbiota, which can impact the inflammatory immune responses. Critically ill patients frequently receive antibiotic treatment and are often subjected to mechanical ventilation, which may induce local and systemic inflammatory responses and develop...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-10-01
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Series: | Critical Care |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-018-2213-8 |