Incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia, microbiology profile, and patient outcomes in a pediatric intensive care unit

Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is defined as nosocomial pneumonia that develops in patients who have been on mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours. This study aimed to determine the bacteriological profile of VAP in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) as well as patie...

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Main Authors: Venkata Krishna M, Muni Lakshmi P, Pratima P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Golestan University Of Medical Sciences 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Basic Research
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Online Access:http://jcbr.goums.ac.ir/article-1-376-en.pdf