Gastric Flora in Gastrostomy Fed Children with Neurological Impairment on Antacid Medication

• Main Authors: Bradley De Souza (Author), Susan E. Richardson (Author), Eyal Cohen (Author), Sanjay Mahant (Author), Yaron Avitzur (Author), Sarah Carsley (Author), Adam Rapoport (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This prospective cohort study aimed to: (1) describe types, concentrations and sensitivity profiles of bacteria found in gastric aspirates of neurologically impaired children; (2) compare flora between outpatients and those admitted with aspiration pneumonia; and (3) examine predictors of bacterial...