Incidence of multidrug-resistant organisms causing ventilator-associated pneumonia in a tertiary care hospital: A nine months' prospective study

BACKGROUND: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is an important intensive care unit (ICU) infection in mechanically ventilated patients. VAP occurs approximately in 9-27% of all intubated patients. Due to the increasing incidence of multidrug-resistant organisms in ICUs, early and correct diagnosi...

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Autores principales: Dey, Arindam, Bairy, Indira
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2007
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2732076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19727346
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.32230

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2732076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19727346
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.32230

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