Pathogens causing ventilator associated pneumonia and their antibiogram in a Tertiary Care Hospital in North Karnataka
Background: Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most frequent intensive care unit acquired infection and is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in ICUs. Objectives: To isolate and identify the causative organisms of ventilator associated pneumonia with their antibiotic susc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mrimsjournal.com/article.asp?issn=2321-7006;year=2015;volume=3;issue=1;spage=11;epage=15;aulast=Roopa;type=0 |