Respiratory Care, ISSN 0020-1324, 2015, Volume 60, Issue 1, pp. 21 - 29
BACKGROUND: A biofilm is found on the inner side of endotracheal tubes (ETT) in mechanically ventilated patients, but its features and role in pneumonia remain...
Biofilm | Endotracheal tube | Ventilator-associated pneumonia | HUMIDIFICATION SYSTEMS | RESPIRATORY-TRACT | PREVENTION | ventilator-associated pneumonia | PNEUMONIA | MUCUS SHAVER | TRIAL | RESPIRATORY SYSTEM | PSEUDOMONAS-AERUGINOSA | biofilm | endotracheal tube | BACTERIAL-COLONIZATION | ACOUSTIC REFLECTION METHOD | RESISTANCE | CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE | Pseudomonas aeruginosa - isolation & purification | Prospective Studies | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Ventilators, Mechanical - microbiology | Equipment Contamination | Ventilators, Mechanical - adverse effects | Respiration, Artificial - instrumentation | Young Adult | Biofilms | Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated - microbiology | Candida albicans - isolation & purification | Adolescent | Aged, 80 and over | Microscopy, Atomic Force | Adult | Female | Aged | Intubation, Intratracheal - instrumentation | Physiological aspects | Equipment and supplies | Intubation | Microbial mats | Health aspects | Trachea | Life Sciences | Neurons and Cognition
Biofilm | Endotracheal tube | Ventilator-associated pneumonia | HUMIDIFICATION SYSTEMS | RESPIRATORY-TRACT | PREVENTION | ventilator-associated pneumonia | PNEUMONIA | MUCUS SHAVER | TRIAL | RESPIRATORY SYSTEM | PSEUDOMONAS-AERUGINOSA | biofilm | endotracheal tube | BACTERIAL-COLONIZATION | ACOUSTIC REFLECTION METHOD | RESISTANCE | CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE | Pseudomonas aeruginosa - isolation & purification | Prospective Studies | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Ventilators, Mechanical - microbiology | Equipment Contamination | Ventilators, Mechanical - adverse effects | Respiration, Artificial - instrumentation | Young Adult | Biofilms | Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated - microbiology | Candida albicans - isolation & purification | Adolescent | Aged, 80 and over | Microscopy, Atomic Force | Adult | Female | Aged | Intubation, Intratracheal - instrumentation | Physiological aspects | Equipment and supplies | Intubation | Microbial mats | Health aspects | Trachea | Life Sciences | Neurons and Cognition
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The Laryngoscope, ISSN 0023-852X, 02/2004, Volume 114, Issue 2, pp. 364 - 367
Objectives: Granulation tissue often forms around a laryngotracheal stent, tracheostomy tube, or other airway prosthesis, especially if infection occurs. We...
stent | Microbiology | trachea | laryngotracheoplasty | granulation | Laryngotracheoplasty | Granulation | Stent | Trachea | MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL | TRACHEAL GRANULATION-TISSUE | OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY | SUBGLOTTIC STENOSIS | microbiology | TRACHEOSTOMY | CHILDREN | Granulation Tissue - pathology | Prospective Studies | Age Factors | Humans | Child, Preschool | Infant | Male | Candida - isolation & purification | Bacteria, Aerobic - isolation & purification | Bacteria, Anaerobic - isolation & purification | Biofilms | Stents - microbiology | Adolescent | Female | Larynx - surgery | Child | Reconstructive Surgical Procedures | Trachea - surgery
stent | Microbiology | trachea | laryngotracheoplasty | granulation | Laryngotracheoplasty | Granulation | Stent | Trachea | MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL | TRACHEAL GRANULATION-TISSUE | OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY | SUBGLOTTIC STENOSIS | microbiology | TRACHEOSTOMY | CHILDREN | Granulation Tissue - pathology | Prospective Studies | Age Factors | Humans | Child, Preschool | Infant | Male | Candida - isolation & purification | Bacteria, Aerobic - isolation & purification | Bacteria, Anaerobic - isolation & purification | Biofilms | Stents - microbiology | Adolescent | Female | Larynx - surgery | Child | Reconstructive Surgical Procedures | Trachea - surgery
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International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, ISSN 0165-5876, 2006, Volume 71, Issue 1, pp. 41 - 50
Summary Objective Many studies have assessed clinical and functional aspects of lower airway affections in cystic fibrosis. Conversely, few studies have been...
Otolaryngology | Pediatrics | Cystic fibrosis | Nasal endoscopy | Genotype | Computed tomography scan | Paranasal sinus | Shwachman score | MANAGEMENT | genotype | CHILDREN | computed tomography scan | BACTERIOLOGY | LAVAGE | cystic fibrosis | OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY | DISEASE | PEDIATRICS | paranasal sinus | nasal endoscopy | MUCOCELES | Severity of Illness Index | Oropharynx - microbiology | Eosinophils - metabolism | Pseudomonas aeruginosa - isolation & purification | Age Factors | Staphylococcus aureus - isolation & purification | Paranasal Sinuses - metabolism | Humans | Child, Preschool | Male | Paranasal Sinuses - microbiology | Tomography, X-Ray Computed | Homozygote | Cystic Fibrosis - genetics | Trachea - microbiology | Adolescent | Nasal Polyps - genetics | Female | Endoscopy | Child | Neutrophils - metabolism | Paranasal Sinuses - pathology | CT imaging | Genetic aspects | Diagnostic imaging | Microbiology
Otolaryngology | Pediatrics | Cystic fibrosis | Nasal endoscopy | Genotype | Computed tomography scan | Paranasal sinus | Shwachman score | MANAGEMENT | genotype | CHILDREN | computed tomography scan | BACTERIOLOGY | LAVAGE | cystic fibrosis | OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY | DISEASE | PEDIATRICS | paranasal sinus | nasal endoscopy | MUCOCELES | Severity of Illness Index | Oropharynx - microbiology | Eosinophils - metabolism | Pseudomonas aeruginosa - isolation & purification | Age Factors | Staphylococcus aureus - isolation & purification | Paranasal Sinuses - metabolism | Humans | Child, Preschool | Male | Paranasal Sinuses - microbiology | Tomography, X-Ray Computed | Homozygote | Cystic Fibrosis - genetics | Trachea - microbiology | Adolescent | Nasal Polyps - genetics | Female | Endoscopy | Child | Neutrophils - metabolism | Paranasal Sinuses - pathology | CT imaging | Genetic aspects | Diagnostic imaging | Microbiology
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Thorax, ISSN 0040-6376, 06/2012, Volume 67, Issue 6, pp. 533 - 539
RationaleBacterial pneumonia is the most common infectious cause of death worldwide and treatment is increasingly hampered by antibiotic resistance....
INTERLEUKIN-17 | RESPIRATORY SYSTEM | INFLAMMATION | INDUCED ACUTE LUNG | INJURY | MICE | INFECTION | GELATINASE-ASSOCIATED LIPOCALIN | TNF-ALPHA | SEPSIS | STROMAL CELLS | Lipocalins - biosynthesis | Lipocalins - metabolism | Up-Regulation | Pneumonia, Bacterial - microbiology | Escherichia coli Infections - surgery | Acute-Phase Proteins - metabolism | Mice, Inbred C57BL | Oncogene Proteins - metabolism | Treatment Outcome | Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation - methods | Animals | Pneumonia, Bacterial - surgery | Lipocalin-2 | Escherichia coli - pathogenicity | Oncogene Proteins - biosynthesis | Survival Analysis | Mice | Trachea | Acute-Phase Proteins - biosynthesis | Escherichia coli Infections - complications | Disease Models, Animal
INTERLEUKIN-17 | RESPIRATORY SYSTEM | INFLAMMATION | INDUCED ACUTE LUNG | INJURY | MICE | INFECTION | GELATINASE-ASSOCIATED LIPOCALIN | TNF-ALPHA | SEPSIS | STROMAL CELLS | Lipocalins - biosynthesis | Lipocalins - metabolism | Up-Regulation | Pneumonia, Bacterial - microbiology | Escherichia coli Infections - surgery | Acute-Phase Proteins - metabolism | Mice, Inbred C57BL | Oncogene Proteins - metabolism | Treatment Outcome | Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation - methods | Animals | Pneumonia, Bacterial - surgery | Lipocalin-2 | Escherichia coli - pathogenicity | Oncogene Proteins - biosynthesis | Survival Analysis | Mice | Trachea | Acute-Phase Proteins - biosynthesis | Escherichia coli Infections - complications | Disease Models, Animal
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Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, ISSN 1806-3713, 05/2016, Volume 42, Issue 3, pp. 203 - 210
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Detection of Succinate by Intestinal Tuft Cells Triggers a Type 2 Innate Immune Circuit
Immunity, ISSN 1074-7613, 07/2018, Volume 49, Issue 1, pp. 33 - 41.e7
In the small intestine, type 2 responses are regulated by a signaling circuit that involves tuft cells and group 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2s). Here, we...
succinate | ILC2 | tritrichomonas | protist | tuft cell | small intestine | helminth | type 2 immunity | chemosensing | nippostrongylus brasiliensis | HOMEOSTASIS | ACTIVATION | EVOLUTION | METABOLISM | GUT | DISEASE | TASTE | CHEMOSENSORY CELLS | IMMUNOLOGY | LARGE GENE LISTS | GPR91 | Medical colleges | Immune response | Metabolites | Microbiology | Analgesics | Analysis | Drinking water | Lymphoid cells | Statistical analysis | Circuits | Bladder | Chemoreception | Gene expression | Small intestine | Immunity | Experiments | Thymus | Receptors | Microorganisms | Gallbladder | Ligands | Software | Colon | Trachea | Immune system
succinate | ILC2 | tritrichomonas | protist | tuft cell | small intestine | helminth | type 2 immunity | chemosensing | nippostrongylus brasiliensis | HOMEOSTASIS | ACTIVATION | EVOLUTION | METABOLISM | GUT | DISEASE | TASTE | CHEMOSENSORY CELLS | IMMUNOLOGY | LARGE GENE LISTS | GPR91 | Medical colleges | Immune response | Metabolites | Microbiology | Analgesics | Analysis | Drinking water | Lymphoid cells | Statistical analysis | Circuits | Bladder | Chemoreception | Gene expression | Small intestine | Immunity | Experiments | Thymus | Receptors | Microorganisms | Gallbladder | Ligands | Software | Colon | Trachea | Immune system
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, ISSN 0027-8424, 8/2012, Volume 109, Issue 34, pp. 13769 - 13774
Recent work using culture-independent methods suggests that the lungs of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients harbor a vast array of bacteria not conventionally...
Datasets | Pathogens | Taxa | Throat | Microbiota | Lungs | Sputum | Specimens | Cystic fibrosis | Bacteria | Human microbiome | Microbial ecology | 16s rRNA sequencing | Lung infection | Lung explants | SEQUENCES | 16S rRNA sequencing | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | COMMUNITIES | microbial ecology | RIBOSOMAL-RNA | lung explants | BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE | REAL-TIME PCR | human microbiome | PSEUDOMONAS-AERUGINOSA | BACTERIAL DIVERSITY | INFECTION | lung infection | SPATIAL-DISTRIBUTION | PATHOGENS | RNA, Ribosomal, 16S - metabolism | Sputum - microbiology | Lung - microbiology | Species Specificity | Humans | Bacteria - genetics | Sequence Analysis, DNA | Metagenome - physiology | Specimen Handling | Cystic Fibrosis - genetics | Trachea - microbiology | Pulmonary Medicine - methods | Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology | Lung - metabolism | Pulmonary fibrosis | DNA | Physiological aspects | Development and progression | Genetic aspects | Health aspects | Airway (Medicine) | Biological Sciences
Datasets | Pathogens | Taxa | Throat | Microbiota | Lungs | Sputum | Specimens | Cystic fibrosis | Bacteria | Human microbiome | Microbial ecology | 16s rRNA sequencing | Lung infection | Lung explants | SEQUENCES | 16S rRNA sequencing | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | COMMUNITIES | microbial ecology | RIBOSOMAL-RNA | lung explants | BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE | REAL-TIME PCR | human microbiome | PSEUDOMONAS-AERUGINOSA | BACTERIAL DIVERSITY | INFECTION | lung infection | SPATIAL-DISTRIBUTION | PATHOGENS | RNA, Ribosomal, 16S - metabolism | Sputum - microbiology | Lung - microbiology | Species Specificity | Humans | Bacteria - genetics | Sequence Analysis, DNA | Metagenome - physiology | Specimen Handling | Cystic Fibrosis - genetics | Trachea - microbiology | Pulmonary Medicine - methods | Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology | Lung - metabolism | Pulmonary fibrosis | DNA | Physiological aspects | Development and progression | Genetic aspects | Health aspects | Airway (Medicine) | Biological Sciences
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Zhonghua jie he he hu xi za zhi = Zhonghua jiehe he huxi zazhi = Chinese journal of tuberculosis and respiratory diseases, ISSN 1001-0939, 11/2013, Volume 36, Issue 11, p. 836
To investigate the effects of PM2.5 exposure on susceptibility to Klebsiella infection and bacterial clearance, and to discuss its possible mechanisms....
Particulate Matter - toxicity | Lung - microbiology | Klebsiella pneumoniae - isolation & purification | Lung - pathology | Klebsiella Infections - pathology | Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha - blood | Rats | Male | Klebsiella Infections - microbiology | Random Allocation | Rats, Sprague-Dawley | Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid - microbiology | Particle Size | Trachea - pathology | Animals | Interleukin-6 - blood | Klebsiella pneumoniae - pathogenicity | Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid - cytology | Leukocyte Count | Klebsiella Infections - blood | Disease Models, Animal
Particulate Matter - toxicity | Lung - microbiology | Klebsiella pneumoniae - isolation & purification | Lung - pathology | Klebsiella Infections - pathology | Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha - blood | Rats | Male | Klebsiella Infections - microbiology | Random Allocation | Rats, Sprague-Dawley | Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid - microbiology | Particle Size | Trachea - pathology | Animals | Interleukin-6 - blood | Klebsiella pneumoniae - pathogenicity | Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid - cytology | Leukocyte Count | Klebsiella Infections - blood | Disease Models, Animal
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Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, The, ISSN 0091-6749, 2016, Volume 138, Issue 3, pp. 881 - 889.e2
Background Delivery by means of cesarean section has been associated with increased risk of childhood immune-mediated diseases, suggesting a role of early...
Allergy and Immunology | microbiota | bacteria | Cesarean section | parturition immune diseases | RISK-FACTORS | INTESTINAL MICROFLORA | MODE | IMMUNOLOGY | CHILDHOOD ASTHMA | DELIVERY | ALLERGY | INFANTS | BIRTH | ALLERGIC DISEASES | AGE | Humans | Infant | Male | Pregnancy | Feces - microbiology | Bacteria - isolation & purification | Delivery, Obstetric - methods | Microbiota | Intestines - microbiology | Trachea - microbiology | Denmark | Adult | Female | Infant, Newborn | Cohort Studies | Infants (Newborn) | Microbiota (Symbiotic organisms) | Analysis | Escherichia coli | Bacteria | Asthma | Breastfeeding & lactation | Disease | Antibiotics | Preeclampsia | Clinical medicine | Diabetes | Feces | Health risk assessment | Children & youth
Allergy and Immunology | microbiota | bacteria | Cesarean section | parturition immune diseases | RISK-FACTORS | INTESTINAL MICROFLORA | MODE | IMMUNOLOGY | CHILDHOOD ASTHMA | DELIVERY | ALLERGY | INFANTS | BIRTH | ALLERGIC DISEASES | AGE | Humans | Infant | Male | Pregnancy | Feces - microbiology | Bacteria - isolation & purification | Delivery, Obstetric - methods | Microbiota | Intestines - microbiology | Trachea - microbiology | Denmark | Adult | Female | Infant, Newborn | Cohort Studies | Infants (Newborn) | Microbiota (Symbiotic organisms) | Analysis | Escherichia coli | Bacteria | Asthma | Breastfeeding & lactation | Disease | Antibiotics | Preeclampsia | Clinical medicine | Diabetes | Feces | Health risk assessment | Children & youth
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Journal of Clinical Investigation, ISSN 0021-9738, 09/2011, Volume 121, Issue 9, pp. 3657 - 3665
Pneumococcal infection of the respiratory tract is often secondary to recent influenza virus infection and accounts for much of the morbidity and mortality...
BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA | MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL | RECOGNITION | PNEUMOCOCCAL DISEASE | NASOPHARYNGEAL COLONIZATION | GENE-EXPRESSION | LETHAL SYNERGISM | PHASE VARIATION | RECEPTOR | INFECTION | INDUCTION | Chemokine CCL2 - immunology | Orthomyxoviridae Infections - complications | Male | Nod2 Signaling Adaptor Protein - genetics | Interferon Type I - immunology | Trachea - virology | Orthomyxoviridae - immunology | Streptococcus pneumoniae - immunology | Pneumococcal Infections - immunology | Streptococcus pneumoniae - pathogenicity | Pneumococcal Infections - virology | Female | Pneumococcal Infections - microbiology | Pneumococcal Infections - etiology | Macrophages - immunology | Mice, Inbred C57BL | Cells, Cultured | Orthomyxoviridae Infections - microbiology | Macrophages - cytology | Mice, Knockout | Trachea - immunology | Animals | Nod2 Signaling Adaptor Protein - metabolism | Trachea - microbiology | Mice | Orthomyxoviridae - pathogenicity | Orthomyxoviridae Infections - virology | Orthomyxoviridae Infections - immunology | Genetic aspects | Interferon | Dosage and administration | Diagnosis | Macrophages | Pneumonia, Pneumococcal | Drug therapy
BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA | MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL | RECOGNITION | PNEUMOCOCCAL DISEASE | NASOPHARYNGEAL COLONIZATION | GENE-EXPRESSION | LETHAL SYNERGISM | PHASE VARIATION | RECEPTOR | INFECTION | INDUCTION | Chemokine CCL2 - immunology | Orthomyxoviridae Infections - complications | Male | Nod2 Signaling Adaptor Protein - genetics | Interferon Type I - immunology | Trachea - virology | Orthomyxoviridae - immunology | Streptococcus pneumoniae - immunology | Pneumococcal Infections - immunology | Streptococcus pneumoniae - pathogenicity | Pneumococcal Infections - virology | Female | Pneumococcal Infections - microbiology | Pneumococcal Infections - etiology | Macrophages - immunology | Mice, Inbred C57BL | Cells, Cultured | Orthomyxoviridae Infections - microbiology | Macrophages - cytology | Mice, Knockout | Trachea - immunology | Animals | Nod2 Signaling Adaptor Protein - metabolism | Trachea - microbiology | Mice | Orthomyxoviridae - pathogenicity | Orthomyxoviridae Infections - virology | Orthomyxoviridae Infections - immunology | Genetic aspects | Interferon | Dosage and administration | Diagnosis | Macrophages | Pneumonia, Pneumococcal | Drug therapy
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Bioinformatics, ISSN 1367-4803, 03/2018, Volume 34, Issue 5, pp. 820 - 827
Abstract Motivation Sputum in the trachea is hard to expectorate and detect directly for the patients who are unconscious, especially those in Intensive Care...
BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY | LOGISTIC-REGRESSION | MATRICES | BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH METHODS | MATHEMATICAL & COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY | TEXTURE ANALYSIS | CLASSIFICATION | LEVEL | Sputum - diagnostic imaging | Algorithms | Humans | Aged, 80 and over | Female | Male | Aged | Trachea - diagnostic imaging | Image Processing, Computer-Assisted - methods | Respiratory Sounds | Original Papers
BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY | LOGISTIC-REGRESSION | MATRICES | BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH METHODS | MATHEMATICAL & COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY | TEXTURE ANALYSIS | CLASSIFICATION | LEVEL | Sputum - diagnostic imaging | Algorithms | Humans | Aged, 80 and over | Female | Male | Aged | Trachea - diagnostic imaging | Image Processing, Computer-Assisted - methods | Respiratory Sounds | Original Papers
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American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, ISSN 1073-449X, 06/2014, Volume 189, Issue 11, pp. 1309 - 1315
A continuously mixed series of microbial communities inhabits various points of the respiratory tract, with community composition determined by distance from...
LUNG | PATHOGEN | RESPIRATORY SYSTEM | PSEUDOMONAS-AERUGINOSA | AIRWAY MICROBIOTA | ECOLOGY | COMMUNITIES | HEALTHY | ASPIRATION | DNASE I | CHILDREN | CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE | Oropharynx - microbiology | Pneumonia, Bacterial - microbiology | Humans | Pneumonia, Bacterial - etiology | Trachea - microbiology | Respiratory System - microbiology | Cystic Fibrosis - complications | Larynx - microbiology | Pulmonary
LUNG | PATHOGEN | RESPIRATORY SYSTEM | PSEUDOMONAS-AERUGINOSA | AIRWAY MICROBIOTA | ECOLOGY | COMMUNITIES | HEALTHY | ASPIRATION | DNASE I | CHILDREN | CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE | Oropharynx - microbiology | Pneumonia, Bacterial - microbiology | Humans | Pneumonia, Bacterial - etiology | Trachea - microbiology | Respiratory System - microbiology | Cystic Fibrosis - complications | Larynx - microbiology | Pulmonary
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Virology, ISSN 0042-6822, 08/2019, Volume 534, pp. 132 - 142
The chicken upper respiratory tract is the portal of entry for respiratory pathogens including avian influenza virus (AIV). There is a paucity of information...
Avian influenza | Innate immunity | Chicken | Epithelial cells | Trachea | IMMUNITY | ACTIVATION | AVIAN INFLUENZA-VIRUS | INHIBITION | VIROLOGY | INTERFACE | RECEPTOR LIGANDS | GENES | EXPRESSION | Virus diseases | Medical research | Microbiology | Avian influenza viruses | Medicine, Experimental | Macrophages
Avian influenza | Innate immunity | Chicken | Epithelial cells | Trachea | IMMUNITY | ACTIVATION | AVIAN INFLUENZA-VIRUS | INHIBITION | VIROLOGY | INTERFACE | RECEPTOR LIGANDS | GENES | EXPRESSION | Virus diseases | Medical research | Microbiology | Avian influenza viruses | Medicine, Experimental | Macrophages
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American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, ISSN 1073-449X, 03/2015, Volume 191, Issue 6, pp. 637 - 645
The occurrence of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is linked to the aspiration of contaminated pharyngeal secretions around the endotracheal tube. Tubes...
Intensive care | Ventilator-associated pneumonia | Bacterial colonization | Tracheal intubation | Intensive Care Units | Prospective Studies | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Equipment Design | Polyurethanes | Pneumonia, Bacterial - prevention & control | Trachea - microbiology | Female | Aged | Intubation, Intratracheal - adverse effects | Intubation, Intratracheal - instrumentation | Polyvinyl Chloride | tracheal intubation | RISK-FACTORS | intensive care | STATISTICS NOTES | ventilator-associated pneumonia | COLONIZATION | TRACHEAL CUFF | ATTRIBUTABLE MORTALITY | ENDOTRACHEAL-TUBE | CLUSTER RANDOMIZATION | bacterial colonization | INTENSIVE-CARE-UNIT | RESPIRATORY SYSTEM | SUBGLOTTIC SECRETION DRAINAGE | NOSOCOMIAL PNEUMONIA | CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
Intensive care | Ventilator-associated pneumonia | Bacterial colonization | Tracheal intubation | Intensive Care Units | Prospective Studies | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Equipment Design | Polyurethanes | Pneumonia, Bacterial - prevention & control | Trachea - microbiology | Female | Aged | Intubation, Intratracheal - adverse effects | Intubation, Intratracheal - instrumentation | Polyvinyl Chloride | tracheal intubation | RISK-FACTORS | intensive care | STATISTICS NOTES | ventilator-associated pneumonia | COLONIZATION | TRACHEAL CUFF | ATTRIBUTABLE MORTALITY | ENDOTRACHEAL-TUBE | CLUSTER RANDOMIZATION | bacterial colonization | INTENSIVE-CARE-UNIT | RESPIRATORY SYSTEM | SUBGLOTTIC SECRETION DRAINAGE | NOSOCOMIAL PNEUMONIA | CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
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The New England Journal of Medicine, ISSN 0028-4793, 12/2006, Volume 355, Issue 25, pp. 2619 - 2630
Ventilator-associated pneumonia is an important cause of nosocomial complications. This large, multicenter study compared the usefulness in guiding therapy of...
MORTALITY | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | IMPACT | RISK-FACTORS | MANAGEMENT | INTENSIVE-CARE-UNIT | GRAM STAIN | NOSOCOMIAL INFECTION | ANTIBIOTIC-TREATMENT | CRITICALLY-ILL PATIENTS | SEVERITY | Bronchoscopy | Length of Stay | Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated - mortality | Intensive Care Units | Humans | Middle Aged | Bronchoalveolar Lavage | Critical Illness | Male | Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated - diagnosis | Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid - microbiology | Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use | Trachea - microbiology | Female | Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated - drug therapy | Pneumonia | Antibiotics | Bronchoalveolar lavage | Patient outcomes | Bacterial pneumonia | Diagnosis | Research | Drug therapy | Medical research | Ventilators | Intensive care | E coli | Decision making | Mortality | Critical care
MORTALITY | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | IMPACT | RISK-FACTORS | MANAGEMENT | INTENSIVE-CARE-UNIT | GRAM STAIN | NOSOCOMIAL INFECTION | ANTIBIOTIC-TREATMENT | CRITICALLY-ILL PATIENTS | SEVERITY | Bronchoscopy | Length of Stay | Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated - mortality | Intensive Care Units | Humans | Middle Aged | Bronchoalveolar Lavage | Critical Illness | Male | Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated - diagnosis | Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid - microbiology | Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use | Trachea - microbiology | Female | Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated - drug therapy | Pneumonia | Antibiotics | Bronchoalveolar lavage | Patient outcomes | Bacterial pneumonia | Diagnosis | Research | Drug therapy | Medical research | Ventilators | Intensive care | E coli | Decision making | Mortality | Critical care
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