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Children with tracheostomies are at an increased risk of bacterial respiratory tract infections. Infections caused by multidrug‐resistant organisms (MDROs) are more difficult to treat and can result in severe complications.… Click to show full abstract
Children with tracheostomies are at an increased risk of bacterial respiratory tract infections. Infections caused by multidrug‐resistant organisms (MDROs) are more difficult to treat and can result in severe complications. This study aimed to investigate the risk factors and sequelae of MDRO positivity in tracheostomy and chronic ventilator‐dependent children.
Keywords:
resistant organisms;
ventilator dependent;
multidrug resistant;
tracheostomy chronic;
dependent children;
chronic ventilator
Journal Title: Pediatric Pulmonology
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Pediatric Pulmonology
Year Published: 2022
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