Ventilator-associated pneumonia in intensive care units in Hubei Province, China: A multicentre prospective cohort survey

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 284-288

  Xie, Duo Shuang ^a,b   Xiong, Wei ^a   Lai, Rui Ping ^b   Liu, Li ^a   Gan, Xiu min ^a   Wang, Xiao Hui ^a   Wang, Min ^a   Lou, Yuan Xia ^b   Fu, Xiang Yun ^b   Wang, Hui Fang ^b   Xiang, Hao ^c   Xu, Yi Hua ^a   Nie, Shao fa ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HUBEI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (China)

^c WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Intensive care unit; Risk factors; Ventilator associated pneumonia

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTACID AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; METICILLIN; MINOCYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHINA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMA; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RISK FACTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRACHEOSTOMY; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; PNEUMONIA, VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960188759     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: 15322939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2011.03.009     Document Type: Article

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