Ventilator-associated pneumonia: risk factors for antimicrobial-resistant causative pathogens

M. H. Ruiz, J. A. Guerrero, C. M. Romero (Santiago, Chile)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Hospital-acquired pneumonia: from inflammation to treatment
Session: Hospital-acquired pneumonia: from inflammation to treatment
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4501
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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