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Acinetobacter baumannii Infection in Prior ICU Bed Occupants Is an Independent Risk Factor for Subsequent Cases of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Objective. We aimed to evaluate risk factors for ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) due to Acinetobacter baumannii (AbVAP) in critically ill patients. Methods. This was a prospective observational study conducted in an intensive care unit (ICU) of a district hospital (6 beds). Consecutive patient...
Autores principales: | Tsakiridou, Eirini, Makris, Demosthenes, Daniil, Zoe, Manoulakas, Efstratios, Chatzipantazi, Vasiliki, Vlachos, Odysseas, Xidopoulos, Grigorios, Charalampidou, Olympia, Zakynthinos, Epaminondas |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4101956/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25101265 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/193516 |
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