Hospital-acquired pneumonia develops in hospital while being treated for another condition; people in intensive care on ...

Bacterial pneumonia is the most dangerous. It also unfortunately tends to be the most common type of pneumonia. It can become ...

There are two primary types of pneumonia: community-acquired and hospital-acquired. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) ...

It is the most common lethal nosocomial, or hospital-acquired, infection. The term "pneumonia" describes a group of symptoms that may be caused by bacteria, viruses, parasites, or fungi.

Changes Clinical Practice: Tigecycline should not be used as monotherapy in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). I found this article very important because it shows that ...

The American Thoracic Society has published practice guidelines for the management of both community-acquired and hospital-acquired pneumonia. These guidelines suggest evaluation, therapy ...

The FDA approval comes after Emblaveo was approved in the EU last year with a broader label that covered (cIAI) as well as hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP), including ventilator-associated ...

Hospital-acquired infections are infections patients didn't have when they were admitted to hospital. The most common include wound infections after surgery, urinary tract infections and pneumonia.

The updated draft pneumonia: diagnosis and management clinical guideline opens for public consultation today (Wednesday, 9 April). It recommends offering a three-day course of antibiotics for babies ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A frail Pope Francis returned to the Vatican on Sunday after a five-week hospitalization for life-threatening double pneumonia, and he made a surprise stop at his favorite ...