Incidence and Outcome of Polymicrobial Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

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Incidence and Outcome of Polymicrobial Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Alain Combes, MD, Corinne Figliolini, MD, Jean-Louis Trouillet, MD, Najibi Kassis, MD, Michel Wolff, MD, Claude Gibert, MD, Jean Chastre, MD CHEST Volume 121, Issue 5, Pages 1618-1623 (May 2002) DOI: 10.1378/chest.121.5.1618 Copyright © 2002 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Distribution of microorganisms in 124 patients who developed VAP. The numbers 1 to 4 represent the number of different bacterial species recovered per patient from microbiological sample cultures GNB = Gram-negative bacilli; MSSA = methicillin-sensitive S aureus. CHEST 2002 121, 1618-1623DOI: (10.1378/chest.121.5.1618) Copyright © 2002 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions