title: Prophylaxis of infection by selective decontamination in mechanically ventilated patients. A preliminary report.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Canisius Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis, Nijmegen.
authors.forename: S J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Aerdts
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: van Dalen
authors.forename: H A
authors.initials: HA
authors.lastname: Clasener
authors.forename: E J
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: Vollaard
mesh_terms: D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D002439:Cefotaxime / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006090:Gram-Negative Bacteria; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011446:Prospective Studies; D011897:Random Allocation; D012121:Respiration, Artificial / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D002439:Cefotaxime