Bacteriological profile of ventilator-associated pneumonia in trauma intensive care unit of a tertiary care hospital
Introduction: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is an important cause of increased morbidity, mortality, duration of hospital stay, and increased health-care costs. It is the second-most common hospital-acquired infection associated with high morbidity and mortality. Identification of the spectr...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Marine Medical Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.marinemedicalsociety.in/article.asp?issn=0975-3605;year=2023;volume=25;issue=2;spage=115;epage=120;aulast=Mehrotra |