Probiotic prophylaxis to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in children on mechanical ventilation: A randomized double-blind clinical trial

• Main Authors: Soheil Roshanzamiri (Author), Maryam Alemzadeh (Author), Seyyedeh Narjes Ahmadizadeh (Author), Azita Behzad (Author), Seyyedeh Masumeh Hashemi (Author), Jamshid Salamzadeh (Author), Bahador Mirrahimi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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PurposeVentilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) is one of the most common nosocomial infections in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). Using new strategies to prevent nosocomial infections is crucial to avoid antibiotic resistance. One of these strategies is the utilization of probiotics. This st...