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Ventilator associated pneumonia in a medical intensive care unit: Microbial aetiology, susceptibility patterns of isolated microorganisms and outcome

BACKGROUND: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a common complication of ventilatory support for patients with acute respiratory failure and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. AIM OF THE STUDY: The present study was undertaken to do quantitative cultures of aerobic bacteria,...

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Autores principales: Goel, Varun, Hogade, Sumati A, Karadesai, SG
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3546243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23325941
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.104575