Clinical trials: Oropharyngeal Microbiology
Oropharyngeal Microbiology
Probiotics Against Pathogenic Bacteria in Connection With Anaesthesia
Longer surgical procedures require intubation and there is a potential risk of contaminating the lower airways with pathogenic bacteria from the mouth and oropharynx.
- Trial name
- NCT01521650
- Testing
- Probiotics
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Advanced ENT Surgery, Microbiological Flora in the Oropharynx and Lower Airways
Probiotics Against Pathogenic Bacteria in Advanced ENT-Surgery
Surgery in the mouth and oropharynx is performed in an area colonised by bacteria non-pathogenic and pathogenic. Antibiotics are used regularly resulting in disturbances in the intestinal microbiological flora and consequently…
- Trial name
- NCT01730066
- Testing
- L. plantarum 299 and L. plantarum 299v (+maltodextrin)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Oropharynx Abnormality, Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated
Microbial and Pharmacological Assessment of Chlorhexidine
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most frequent life-threatening nosocomial infection in the ICU. Oropharyngeal colonization with bacterial pathogens is the first step toward lung infection.
- Conditions
- Oropharynx Abnormality, Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated, Chlorhexidine, Bacterium; Agent
- Trial name
- NCT03290105
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital Louis Mourier