Multidrug resistant acinetobacter baumannii in ventilator associated pneumonia: Prevalence and predictors of mortality

B. Almomani, R. Al-Gharaibeh, F. Al-Mahasneh, S. Samrah (Irbid, Jordan)

Source: International Congress 2014 – ICU outcomes, sepsis and infections
Session: ICU outcomes, sepsis and infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2071
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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