Comparison of the Bacterial Etiology of Early-Onset and Late-Onset Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Subjects Enrolled in 2 Large Clinical Studies.

BACKGROUND: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is classified as early-onset or late-onset, in part, to identify subjects at risk for infection with resistant pathogens. We assessed differences in the bacterial etiology of early-onset versus late-onset VAP. METHODS: Subjects enrolled in 2004-2006...

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Publicado en:Respiratory Care Vol. 58; no. 7; pp. 1220 - 1226
Autores principales: Restrepo, Marcos I., Peterson, Janet, Fernandez, Juan F., Zhihai Qin, Fisher, Alan C., Nicholson, Susan C.
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Jul2013
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