Research Article

Biofilm Formation by Pathogens Causing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia at Intensive Care Units in a Tertiary Care Hospital: An Armor for Refuge

Table 2

Age-wise distribution of growth samples.

Age groupNo significant growthSignificant growth

<1 year6 (8.5%)14 (20.0%)
1 to 10 years01 (1.4%)
10 to 20 years02 (2.9%)
20 to 30 years2 (2.9%)5 (7.1%)
30 to 40 years04 (5.7%)
40 to 50 years3 (4.3%)3 (4.3%)
50 to 60 years2 (2.9%)14 (20.0%)
60 to 70 years04 (5.7%)
70 to 80 years2 (2.9%)6 (8.5%)
80 to 90 years02 (2.9%)