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Respiratory microbiota signatures as a predictor of ventilator-associated pneumonia in hospitalised children with severe bronchiolitis

2026-01-15 pediatrics Title + abstract only
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ObjectivesVentilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a significant complication in pediatric patients with severe bronchiolitis undergoing mechanical ventilation (MV) in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs). The role of respiratory microbiota in VAP development remains underexplored in this vulnerable population. This study aimed to characterize respiratory microbiota in critically ill children with severe bronchiolitis receiving critical care and identify microbial patterns associated with VAP....

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