Ventilator-associated pneumonia — Flashcards

Ventilator-associated pneumonia — Flashcards

Ventilator-associated pneumonia — Flashcards
#1

In addition to S. pneumoniae infection, meningitis in the elderly is also commonly caused by infection with gram negative rods and _____

#2

_____ is the most common cause of secondary pneumonia 2nd and 3rd are...

#3

Which gram-negative bacteria is associated with pneumonia in cystic fibrosis patients?_____

#4

Which gram-negative obligate aerobe often causes nocosomial pneumonia?_____

#5

_____ are one of the leading causes of nosocomial (hospital) infections in the U.S. due to high antibiotic resistance.

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