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Bacterial colonisation of humidifier attachments on oxygen concentrators prescribed for long term oxygen therapy: a district review.

N Pendleton1, J S Cheesbrough, M J Walshaw, C R Hind.   

Abstract

A microbiological survey was undertaken on the eight patients in the Liverpool District who have a humidifier attachment on their oxygen concentrator. All but one of the humidifiers were contaminated with potentially pathogenic bacteria.

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Year:  1991        PMID： 2038734      PMCID： PMC463091          DOI： 10.1136/thx.46.4.257

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Thorax        ISSN： 0040-6376            Impact factor:   9.139


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Authors:  W G Johanson; A K Pierce; J P Sanford; G D Thomas
Journal:  Ann Intern Med       Date:  1972-11       Impact factor: 25.391

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