Staphylococcus aureus ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with COVID-19: clinical features and potential inference with lung dysbiosis

Staphylococcus aureus ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with COVID-19: clinical features and potential inference with lung dysbiosis

Abstract Background Hospitalized patients with COVID-19 admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) and requiring mechanical ventilation are at risk of ventilator-associated bacterial infections secondary to SARS-CoV-2 infection. Our study aimed to investigate clinical features of Staphylococcus aureu...

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Main Authors: Gennaro De Pascale, Flavio De Maio, Simone Carelli, Giulia De Angelis, Margherita Cacaci, Luca Montini, Giuseppe Bello, Salvatore Lucio Cutuli, Gabriele Pintaudi, Eloisa Sofia Tanzarella, Rikardo Xhemalaj, Domenico Luca Grieco, Mario Tumbarello, Maurizio Sanguinetti, Brunella Posteraro, Massimo Antonelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
COVID-19
Ventilator-associated pneumonia
Lung microbiota
Staphylococcus aureus
Bronchoalveolar lavage
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-021-03623-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-021-03623-4

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