Transmission of gram-negative bacilli to asthmatic children via home nebulizers

M. R. Wexler; F. S. Rhame; M. N. Blumenthal; S. B. Cameron; B. A. Juni; L. A. Fish

Transmission of gram-negative bacilli to asthmatic children via home nebulizers

M. R. Wexler
, F. S. Rhame
, M. N. Blumenthal
, S. B. Cameron
, B. A. Juni
, L. A. Fish

Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

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Abstract

Home use of nebulizers has increased in recent years, although adequate studies have not been performed to evaluate for possible contamination or transmission of potentially harmful bacteria. This study of 20 asthmatic children demonstrated that transmission of pathogenic bacteria occurs.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	267-271
Number of pages	5
Journal	Annals of Allergy
Volume	66
Issue number	3
State	Published - 1991

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Transmission of gram-negative bacilli to asthmatic children via home nebulizers

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