Randomized Controlled Trial and Meta-analysis of Oral Decontamination with 2% Chlorhexidine Solution for the Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology

• Publication date

  2008-02-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1086/526438PMID 18179368
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