Incidence, Pathogens and Antibiotic Resistance of Nosocomial Pneumonia in Intensive Care Units

Incidence, Pathogens and Antibiotic Resistance of Nosocomial Pneumonia in Intensive Care Units

Nosocomial pneumonia (NP) is the most frequent infection in intensive care units (ICUs) and has high morbidity and mortality. An important part of this entity develops in patients entubated and mechanically ventilated. The most frequent pathogens are gram-negative bacilli. Despite the usage of broad...

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Main Authors: Emine ALP, Muhammet GÜVEN, Orhan YILDIZ, Serpil SOYLU, Murat SUNGUR, Bilgehan AYGEN, Mehmet DOĞANAY
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi 2004-06-01
Series:Flora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi
Subjects:
Nosocomial infection
Pneumonia
Pulmonary ventilator
Acinetobacter
Pseudomonas
Intensive care unit
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