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Oral colonization of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria in home health care participants and their association with oral and systemic status
17 Feb 2025
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Antimicrobial-resistant bacteria (ARBs) are serious global threat because they make it difficult to treat infections with antibiotics. Recently, it has been demonstrated that ARBs are isolated from the oral cavities of elderly individuals in long-term care facilities. Because oral ARBs can cause systemic diseases such as bacteraemia and aspiration pneumonia, more attention must be given to protect the overall...
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