Prevention of ventilation-associated pneumonia applying a functionalized endotracheal tube and photodynamic therapy: a proof of principle with an artificial intubation model
Work
Year: 2023
Type: preprint
Abstract: Background Biofilm in medical devices occurs with bacterial adherence through virulence factors by a favorable environment for their proliferation. The transfer of microbial cells from biofilm in end... more
Authors Amanda C. Zangirolami, Leandro Serillo Pingueiro, Fábio M. S. Rodrigues, Luı́s G. Arnaut, Mariette M. Pereira +2 more
Institution University of Coimbra
Cites: 9
Cited by: 1
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Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 81.63
Topic: Nosocomial Infections in ICU
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green