Microbiological Profile of Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Patients with Nosocomial Pneumonia in Intensive Care Unit

Introduction: Intensive Care Units (ICU) are a major threat to nosocomial pneumonias. It is defined as manifestation of infection after 48 hours of hospital admission which can be also attributed to any procedures done to the patient. As resistance to these microorganisms are on the rise in ICU, it...

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Main Authors: Kalyani Sri Koneru, Priya Joy, V Gangadharan, Ashok Kumar, Sathish Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11794/36708_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(AJ_SL)_PFA(AJ_AP)_PB(AJ_AP)_PN(AP).pdf