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Bacteremia is an independent risk factor for mortality in nosocomial pneumonia: a prospective and observational multicenter study
INTRODUCTION: Since positive blood cultures are uncommon in patients with nosocomial pneumonia (NP), the responsible pathogens are usually isolated from respiratory samples. Studies on bacteremia associated with hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) have reported fatality rates of up to 50%. The purpose...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3221995/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21324159 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc10036 |