Rapid quantification of bacteria associated to ventilator associated pneumonia in endotracheal aspirate specimens

B. François, S. Prudent, O. Barraud, M. Lacroix, M. Clavel, M. A. Jestin, M. Rodrigue, M. C. Ploy, A. Pachot, J. Yugueros-Marcos, V. Moucadel (Limoges, Grenoble, France)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Cells, biofilms and biomarkers in respiratory infections
Session: Cells, biofilms and biomarkers in respiratory infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2492
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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