Infection Control in Intensive Care Units by Selective Decontamination : the Use of Oral Non-Absorbable and Parenteral Agents /

Selective decontamination is a technique which combines short-term and long-term antimicrobials to prevent or treat the acquisition and subsequent carriage of microorganisms causing late colonization and infections. The antimicrobials are selective in that they leave the indigenous, mostly anaerobic...

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