Journal of Critical Care
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 18-26 , March 2008

Ventilator-associated pneumonia caused by multidrug-resistant organisms or Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Prevalence, incidence, risk factors, and outcomes

  • Chris M. Parker, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 2V7
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  • Jim Kutsogiannis, MD, MHS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Critical Care, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2R3
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  • John Muscedere, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 2V7
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  • Deborah Cook, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8N 3Z5
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  • Peter Dodek, MD, MHSc

      Affiliations

    • Center for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6Z 1Y6
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  • Andrew G. Day, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Evaluation Research Unit, Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 2V7
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  • Daren K. Heyland, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 2V7
    • Clinical Evaluation Research Unit, Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 2V7
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 2V7. Tel.: +1 613 549 6666x3339; fax: +1 613 548 1351.
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  • for the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group

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PII: S0883-9441(08)00032-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2008.02.001

Journal of Critical Care
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 18-26 , March 2008