
Microbiological Corroboration for Diagnosis of VAP (Ventilator Associated Pneumonia) by Quantitative Culture of Endotracheal Aspirate (QEA) in ICU Patients in a Tertiary Hospital, South India
Author(s) -
V. Jayashree,
Karthika Jayakumar,
S Parvathi
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
international journal of current microbiology and applied sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2319-7706
pISSN - 2319-7692
DOI - 10.20546/ijcmas.2016.504.044
Subject(s) - medicine , pneumonia , intensive care unit , intensive care medicine , ventilator associated pneumonia , mechanical ventilation , antibiotics , intubation , intensive care , emergency medicine , surgery , microbiology and biotechnology , biology