Oral colonization by gram-negative bacilli in patients with hematologic malignancies and solid tumors compared with healthy controls

Oral colonization by gram-negative bacilli in patients with hematologic malignancies and solid tumors compared with healthy controls

Abstract Background Colonization of the oropharynx with gram-negative bacilli (GNB) is considered a negative prognostic factor in immunocompromised individuals. Hemato-oncologic patients represent a high-risk group due to their immunodeficiencies and associated treatments. This study aimed to determ...

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Main Authors: Karla E. Santibañez-Bedolla, Maria J. Orozco-Uriarte, Jose A. Alvarez-Canales, Alejandro E. Macias, Lauro F. Amador-Medina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Mouth
Oral colonization
Gram-negative bacilli
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-03172-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-03172-y

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