Bacteriological profile and antimicrobial sensitivity pattern of endotracheal tube aspirates of patients admitted in ICU

Bacteriological profile and antimicrobial sensitivity pattern of endotracheal tube aspirates of patients admitted in ICU

Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in critically ill patients are associated with high morbidity and mortality as they are at a high risk of acquiring respiratory infections, due to complex interplay between the endotracheal tube, host immunity and virulence of invading bacteria. Seve...

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Main Authors: Neha Samal, Sanghamitra Padhi, Bimoch P Paty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences
Subjects:
acinetobacter
biofilm
endotracheal aspirate
mechanical ventilation
Online Access:http://www.jdrntruhs.org/article.asp?issn=2277-8632;year=2020;volume=9;issue=3;spage=151;epage=157;aulast=Samal

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