NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) recently revised its recommendations for adult hospital patients with two common types of hospital-acquired ...
The terms hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) and health care–associated pneumonia (HCAP) are often used interchangeably, although HCAP encompasses not only patients hospitalized within the past 3 ...
When treating patients with hospital-acquired or ventilator-acquired pneumonia, providers should consider keeping the maximum course of antibiotic treatment to seven days, according to new guidelines ...