title: Ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention: the issue is the control of oropharyngeal and gut overgrowth.
authors.affiliation: Unit of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Department of Emergency, St. John Hospital, Via Fatebenefratelli 34, 34170, Gorizia, Italy, lucianosilvestri@yahoo.it.
authors.forename: Luciano
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Silvestri
authors.forename: Miguel A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: de la Cal
authors.forename: Hendrick K F
authors.initials: HK
authors.lastname: van Saene
mesh_terms: D003428:Cross Infection; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units; D053717:Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated
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