VIRAL- REACTIVATED PNEUMONIA DURING MECHANICAL VENTILATION: Is there need for antiviral treatment?

• Asıl Yazarlar: Alejandra eLópez-Giraldo (Yazar), Salvador eSialer (Yazar), Mariano eEsperatti (Yazar), Antoni eTorres (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Frontiers Media S.A., 2011-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: article
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Respiratory viruses are not a common cause of VAP. Herpesviridae (HSV and CMV) are detected frequently in the lower respiratory tract of ventilated patients. HSV is detected between days 7 and 14 of IMV; presence of the virus does not necessarily imply pathogenicity, but the association with adverse...