Development of Chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa-Positive Respiratory Cultures in Children with Tracheostomy.

Christopher J RussellTamara D SimonMichael N Neely

Published in: Lung (2019)

Because pre-tracheotomy Pa growth on respiratory culture is associated with post-tracheotomy chronic Pa-positive respiratory cultures, future research should examine pre-tracheotomy Pa eradication or suppression protocols.

Keyphrases

pseudomonas aeruginosa
respiratory tract
cystic fibrosis
biofilm formation
escherichia coli
drug induced
mechanical ventilation
acinetobacter baumannii