Research Article

Acinetobacter baumannii Infection in Prior ICU Bed Occupants Is an Independent Risk Factor for Subsequent Cases of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

Table 1

Microbiology of VAP.

ā€‰VAP

Pseudomonas aeruginosa 5 (11%)
Klebsiella spp. 6 (13%)
Enterobacter spp. 3 (6.5%)
Proteus spp. 3 (6.5%)
Acinetobacter baumannii 22 (48%)
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia 1 (2%)
CNS3 (7%)
MSSA1 (2%)
Enterococcus faecium 2 (4%)

Data are presented as (%).
CNS: coagulase negative Staphylococci and MSSA: methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus.
*The results are referred to monomicrobial infections.