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From: Morbidity and cost burden of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in early onset ventilator-associated pneumonia

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Etiologic agents of ventilator-associated pneumonia: frequencies. Staphylococcus aureus (31%) was the most frequent organism isolated in patients with a confirmed diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia followed by Pseudomonas aeruginosa (21%), Haemophilus influenzae (12%), Klebsiella pneumoniae (8%), and Escherichia coli (6%). Other identified organisms accounted for 22% of all isolates.

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Critical Care

ISSN: 1364-8535