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Table 2 Mortality and its association with microbiology of cause of pneumonia

From: Nosocomial and ventilator-associated pneumonia in a community hospital intensive care unit: a retrospective review and analysis

Microbiologic agent cause of mortality

Number of death (Nosocomial; VAP; Total)-percent of total

Pseudomonas

(3;6;9)- 21%

MRSA

(2;2;4)- 9%

Stenotrophomonas, Acinetobacter, or both

(7;4;11)- 26%

Klebsiella (ESBL)

(0;1;1)- 2%

Other agents(none of the above)

(4;0;4)- 17%

Multidrug Resistance

(7;3;10)- 23%

Gram stain

Gram positive: (9;1;10)-23%

Gram negative: (9;7;16)-37%