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Ventilator associated pneumonia and infection control
Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in intensive care units. The incidence of VAP varies from 7% to 70% in different studies and the mortality rates are 20–75% according to the study population. Aspiration of colonized pathogenic microorganisms on th...
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BioMed Central
2006
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1540438/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16600048 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-0711-5-7 |