Decontamination of the digestive tract in ICU patients

N Engl J Med. 2009 May 14;360(20):2138; author reply 2140-1. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc090179.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Ampicillin Resistance
  • Bacteremia / epidemiology
  • Bacteremia / prevention & control
  • Cross Infection / epidemiology
  • Cross Infection / prevention & control
  • Decontamination*
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Enterococcus faecium*
  • Gastrointestinal Tract / microbiology*
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / epidemiology*
  • Humans
  • Intensive Care Units
  • Oropharynx / microbiology*
  • Vancomycin Resistance*