Impacts of Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens and Inappropriate Initial Antibiotic Therapy on the Outcomes of Neonates with Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

Impacts of Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens and Inappropriate Initial Antibiotic Therapy on the Outcomes of Neonates with Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

It is unknown whether neonatal ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens and inappropriate initial antibiotic treatment is associated with poor outcomes after adjusting for confounders. <b>Methods: </b>We prospectively observed all neonates with...

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Main Authors: Hsiao-Chin Wang, Chen-Chu Liao, Shih-Ming Chu, Mei-Yin Lai, Hsuan-Rong Huang, Ming-Chou Chiang, Ren-Huei Fu, Jen-Fu Hsu, Ming-Horng Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
ventilator-associated pneumonia
respiratory failure
neonates
multidrug-resistant pathogens
broad-spectrum antibiotics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/9/11/760

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