Journal article : Review
Manipulation of the microbiome in critical illness—probiotics as a preventive measure against ventilator-associated pneumonia
- Abstract:
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Objective:
To describe the possible modes of action of probiotics and provide a systematic review of the current evidence on the efficacy of probiotics to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in critically ill patients.
Methods:
We conducted an unrestricted search of the English language medical literature. For each individual study, the relative risk of VAP was calculated using the reported primary outcome data.
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Funding
NIAID NIH HHS
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Springer Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Intensive Care Medicine Experimental Journal website
- Volume:
- 7
- Issue:
- S1
- Article number:
- 37
- Publication date:
- 2019-07-25
- Acceptance date:
- 2019-03-07
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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2197-425X
- Pmid:
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31346841
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Subtype:
- Review
- Pubs id:
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1039690
- Local pid:
- pubs:1039690
- Deposit date:
- 2020-11-06
Terms of use
- Copyright holder:
- van Ruissen et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2019
- Rights statement:
- © The Author(s). 2019 Open Access: This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made.
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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