Bacterial contamination of the ventilator equipment for long term domiciliary ventilation

M. De Guglielmo, M. Moretti, L. M. Fabbri (Modena, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Long-term and acute NIV: clinical and physiological results
Session: Long-term and acute NIV: clinical and physiological results
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1730
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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M. De Guglielmo, M. Moretti, L. M. Fabbri (Modena, Italy). Bacterial contamination of the ventilator equipment for long term domiciliary ventilation. Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 1730

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