Role of gastric colonization in nosocomial infections and endotoxemia: a prospective study in neurosurgical patients on mechanical ventilation.

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Published in J Infect Dis on September 01, 1989

Authors

P Reusser1, W Zimmerli, D Scheidegger, G A Marbet, M Buser, K Gyr

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland.

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