Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder characterized by defective chloride ion transport, leading to thickened mucus in the airways. This viscous environment predisposes patients…
Nosocomial pneumonia, particularly ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), remains one of the most prevalent and severe hospital-acquired infections. Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a non-fermenting Gram-negative bacillus, ranks among the…