Effect of Selective Oropharyngeal Decontamination (SOD) on Colonization of the Oropharynx in Hospitalized Patients in Intensive Care Units

Background and Aim: Colonization of gram – negative bacteria and fungi in oropharynx of hospitalized patients in intensive care units, is an important process in the development of aspiration pneumonia in these patients (ICU). The purpose of current study was to define effect of selective o...

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Main Authors: Fahime Rasoulinezhad, Shala Mohammadzadeh, Vahhab Piranfar, Reza Mirnejad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Farname 2014-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmm.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-197&slc_lang=en&sid=1