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Bacterial codetection tied to better outcomes in ventilated infants with bronchiolitis
25 Feb 2024
byStephen Padilla
Bacterial respiratory tract infection normally occurs in infants requiring early intubation in the emergency department (ED) for viral bronchiolitis, according to a study. However, respiratory bacterial codetection appears to shorten the duration of mechanical ventilation (MV) and length of stay (LOS) of these patients in the intensive care unit (ICU).