Oropharyngeal or gastric colonization and nosocomial pneumonia in adult intensive care unit patients. A prospective study based on genomic DNA analysis.

Garrouste-Orgeas, M

Oropharyngeal or gastric colonization and nosocomial pneumonia in adult intensive care unit patients. A prospective study based on genomic DNA analysis. [electronic resource] - American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine Nov 1997 - 1647-55 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1073-449X

10.1164/ajrccm.156.5.96-04076 doi


Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Bacteria--isolation & purification
Cross Infection--microbiology
DNA Fingerprinting
DNA, Bacterial--analysis
Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
Female
Humans
Intensive Care Units
Male
Middle Aged
Oropharynx--microbiology
Pneumonia, Bacterial--etiology
Prospective Studies
Respiration, Artificial
Stomach--microbiology