The influence of lung and oropharyngeal microbiota-mycobiota on ventilator-associated pneumonia occurrence in critically ill patients: a systematic review
Objective: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a leading cause of infections in intensive care units. VAP is associated with prolonged length of invasive ventilation and increased mortality rate. Microbiota has been suggested to be involved in the development of numerous respiratory conditions,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Verduci Editore
2020-07-01
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Series: | Microbiota in Health and Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.microbiotajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2020/07/e326-1.pdf |