Microbiology, resistance patterns, and risk factors of mortality in ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia in a Northern Thai tertiary-care university based general surgical intensive care unit

Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) occurrence, causative pathogens, and resistance patterns in surgical intensive care units (SICU) are different between Western and developing Asian countries. In Thailand, resistant organisms have progressively increased in the last decade. However,...

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Main Authors: Chittawatanarat,K., Jaipakdee,W., Chotirosniramit,N., Chandacham,K., Jirapongcharoenlap,T.
Format: Article
Published: Dove Medical Press Ltd. 2015
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http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/38297
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Institution: Chiang Mai University