Bacteriological Profile of Endotracheal Aspirates and their Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern

Early onset Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is usually less severe, associated with a better prognosis, and is more likely caused by antibiotic- sensitive bacteria. Late-onset VAP, is usually caused by multidrug resistant (MDR) pathogens and is associated with increased morbidity and mortali...

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Main Authors: Ranjitha Shankare Gowda, Sowmya G.S., Pavithra N., Raghavendra Rao M., Krishna Karthik M., Satya Sai B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
Subjects:
vap
mdr
Online Access:https://microbiologyjournal.org/bacteriological-profile-of-endotracheal-aspirates-and-their-antibiotic-susceptibility-pattern/