Impact of non-invasive ventilation on microbial colonisation patterns in preterm infants: a single-centre study

• Main Authors: Wei Shi (Author), Zheng Chen (Author), Xiaoyan Fan (Author), Haihong Zhu (Author), Feixiang Luo (Author), Mingming Zhou (Author), Fei Shen (Author), Jihua Zhu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective The objective of this study is to assess the relationship between non-invasive ventilation (NIV) and the colonisation of oral and nasal microbiota in preterm infants within the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).Design A prospective cohort study.Setting The NICU of Zhejiang University Chi...