Tuesday, September 06, 2005

Glucose in airways and MRSA

The latest Nursing Times has alerted me to a study in Thorax that concludes:

"The results imply a relationship between the presence of glucose in the airway and a risk of colonisation or infection with pathogenic bacteria including MRSA".

Read the Thorax paper

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

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