VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA IN A TERTIARY CARE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT: ANALYSIS OF INCIDENCE, MICRO-BIOLOGICAL PROFILE, RESISTANT PATTERN AND OUTCOME

Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most common nosocomial infection diagnosed in the intensive care unit (ICU). The aim is to determine the incidence, bacteriology and resistant pattern and 28 days mortality in intensive care unit. Methods: This prospective study was conduc...

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Published in:National Journal of Medical Research
Main Authors: Sandeep Kumar, Malay Sarkar, D V Singh, R S Negi, Sunil Sharma, Sanjeev Prabhakar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medsci Publications 2020-06-01
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Online Access:http://njmr.in/index.php/file/article/view/63