Antimicrobial activity of various antibiotics against pathogens of ventilator associated pneumonia in a tertiary care hospital of Pakistan

T. Ijaz, S. Ijaz, M. K. Shahzad (Lahore, Pakistan)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Aetiology and treatment of community-acquired pneumonia
Session: Aetiology and treatment of community-acquired pneumonia
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3202
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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