Guidelines for the management of adults with hospital-acquired, ventilator-associated, and healthcare-associated pneumonia.
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Summary
The Methodology used to Prepare the Guideline Epidemiology Incidence Etiology and Recommendations for Assessing Response to Therapy Suggested Performance Indicators is summarized.
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- 2008-09-01
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Keywords
Medicine, Health care, Pneumonia, Infectious disease (medical specialty), Intensive care medicine
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