Prospective study of nosocomial pneumonia and of patient and circuit colonization during mechanical ventilation with circuit changes every 48 hours versus no change.

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• Publication year

  1991

• Venue

  American Review of Respiratory Disease

• Publication date

  1991-04-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1164/AJRCCM/143.4_PT_1.738PMID 2008985
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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