title: Endotracheal tubes: the conduit for oral and nasal microbial communities to the lungs.
authors.forename: Richard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Jacobs
authors.forename: Jeanine
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wiener-Kronish
mesh_terms: D003428:Cross Infection / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D009055:Mouth / Q000382:microbiology; D009296:Nasal Cavity / Q000382:microbiology