Antimicrobial Solutions for Endotracheal Tubes in Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Ventilator-associated pneumonia is one of the most frequently encountered hospital infections and is an essential issue in the healthcare field. It is usually linked to a high mortality rate and prolonged hospitalization time. There is a lack of treatment, so alternative solutions must be continuous...
Main Authors: | Lavinia Marcut, Veronica Manescu (Paltanea), Aurora Antoniac, Gheorghe Paltanea, Alina Robu, Aurel George Mohan, Elena Grosu, Iuliana Corneschi, Alin Danut Bodog |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Materials |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/16/14/5034 |
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