Effect of selective decontamination on antimicrobial resistance in intensive care units: a systemati...
Effect of selective decontamination on antimicrobial resistance in intensive care units: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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London: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Background Many meta-analyses have shown reductions in infection rates and mortality associated with the use of selective digestive decontamination (SDD) or selective oropharyngeal decontamination (SOD) in intensive care units (ICUs). These interventions have not been widely implemented because of concerns that their use could lead to the d...
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Effect of selective decontamination on antimicrobial resistance in intensive care units: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1492649015
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1492649015
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1473-3099
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1474-4457
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10.1016/S1473-3099(12)70322-5