The standardization of criteria for processing and interpreting laboratory specimens in patients with suspected ventilator-associated pneumonia.

Baselski, V S

The standardization of criteria for processing and interpreting laboratory specimens in patients with suspected ventilator-associated pneumonia. [electronic resource] - Chest Nov 1992 - 571S-579S p. digital

Publication Type: Consensus Development Conference; Journal Article; Review

0012-3692

10.1378/chest.102.5_supplement_1.571s doi


Biopsy--methods
Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid--microbiology
Cross Infection--diagnosis
Humans
Lung--pathology
Pneumonia--diagnosis
Specimen Handling--methods
Ventilators, Mechanical--adverse effects