Impact of bronchial colonization with Candida spp. on the risk of bacterial ventilator-associated pneumonia in the ICU: the FUNGIBACT prospective cohort study

ConclusionIn patients with mechanical ventilation for more than 4  days and multiple organ failure, bronchial colonization withCandida spp. was not associated with VAP, even after adjustment for immune function.
Source: Intensive Care Medicine - Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research