Respiratory microbiome profiles differ by recent hospitalization and nursing home residence in patients on mechanical ventilation
Abstract Background Healthcare-associated pneumonia (HCAP) is a heterogeneous disease. We redefined nursing-home- and hospital-associated infections (NHAI) group by revising existing HCAP risk factors. The NHAI group comprised nursing home residents with a poor functional status, or recent (past 90 ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-020-02642-z |