Microbiological profile of ventilator-associated pneumonia among intensive care unit patients in tertiary Egyptian hospitals
Introduction: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the common serious infectious diseases encountered in the intensive care unit (ICU), which highly affects the healthcare cost and patient prognosis. VAP is caused by various antimicrobial-resistant aetiological agents and the clinical ma...
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| Main Authors: | Alaa M Farag, Mahmoud M Tawfick, Mostafa Y Abozeed, Emad A Shaban, Maha A Abo-Shadi |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2020-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
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| Online Access: | https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/12012 |
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