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Metadata
Title
Toothbrushing does not need to reduce the risk of VAP to be indispensable
Authors
S. O. Labeau
S. I. Blot
Publication date
01-11-2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases / Issue 11/2012
Print ISSN: 0934-9723
Electronic ISSN: 1435-4373
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10096-012-1679-6

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