Mortality rate attributable to ventilator-associated nosocomial pneumonia in an adult intensive care unit: a prospective case-control study.

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Published in Crit Care Med on December 01, 2001

Authors

N Bercault1, T Boulain

Author Affiliations

1: Service de réanimation polyvalente, CHR Orléans la Source, France.

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