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Impact of the adequacy of antibiotic therapy on the outcome of ventilator-associated pneumonia

Authors: J Goncalves-Pereira, T Sequeira, B Moya, T Cardoso, N Catorze

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2011

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The aim was to assess the impact of empiric antibiotic adequacy on ICU outcome of patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), the reasons for inadequacy and risk factors for potential multidrug-resistant organisms. …

Title: Impact of the adequacy of antibiotic therapy on the outcome of ventilator-associated pneumonia
Authors: J Goncalves-Pereira
T Sequeira
B Moya
T Cardoso
N Catorze
Publication date: 01-02-2011
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2011
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/cc9640

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