Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia by oral decontamination: just another SDD study?

Pittet, Didier; Eggimann, Philippe; Rubinovitch, B.

doi:10.1164/ajrccm.164.3.2105072b

Scientific article

English

Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia by oral decontamination: just another SDD study?

ContributorsPittet, Didier; Eggimann, Philippe; Rubinovitch, B.

Published inAmerican journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, vol. 164, no. 3, p. 338-339

Publication date2001

Keywords

Anti-Bacterial Agents/ therapeutic use
Humans
Oropharynx/ microbiology
Pneumonia/ etiology/ prevention & control
Respiration, Artificial/ adverse effects
Stomach/microbiology

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de médecine

Research groups

Staphylocoques dorés résistants à la méthicilline et hygiène hospitalière (330)

Citation (ISO format)

PITTET, Didier, EGGIMANN, Philippe, RUBINOVITCH, B. Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia by oral decontamination: just another SDD study? In: American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 2001, vol. 164, n° 3, p. 338–339. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm.164.3.2105072b