title: Response to: 'letter to the editor: "Challenges and opportunities in the treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia"'.
authors.affiliation: a Department of Internal Medicine , Section of Pulmonary Disease Critical Care , Washington , DC , USA.
authors.forename: Matthew P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Schreiber
authors.affiliation: a Department of Internal Medicine , Section of Pulmonary Disease Critical Care , Washington , DC , USA.
authors.forename: Andrew F
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Shorr
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D003428:Cross Infection; D006801:Humans; D053717:Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents