Oral health care prevents respiratory infection in bed-ridden and tube-feeding patients with recurrent pneumonia

T. Shimizu, T. Ohira, S. Fujioka, H. Otonashi, Y. Fukuda, M. Kondo (Ibaraki, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Nosocomial pneumonia management
Session: Nosocomial pneumonia management
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1216

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T. Shimizu, T. Ohira, S. Fujioka, H. Otonashi, Y. Fukuda, M. Kondo (Ibaraki, Japan). Oral health care prevents respiratory infection in bed-ridden and tube-feeding patients with recurrent pneumonia. Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 1216

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