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==Overview==
==Overview==

Revision as of 17:44, 15 December 2014

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Alejandro Lemor, M.D. [2]

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Table adapted from CDC[1][2]

References

  1. "CDC Guidelines for Preventing Health-Care--Associated Pneumonia, 2003".
  2. Coffin, Susan E.; Klompas, Michael; Classen, David; Arias, Kathleen M.; Podgorny, Kelly; Anderson, Deverick J.; Burstin, Helen; Calfee, David P.; Dubberke, Erik R.; Fraser, Victoria; Gerding, Dale N.; Griffin, Frances A.; Gross, Peter; Kaye, Keith S.; Lo, Evelyn; Marschall, Jonas; Mermel, Leonard A.; Nicolle, Lindsay; Pegues, David A.; Perl, Trish M.; Saint, Sanjay; Salgado, Cassandra D.; Weinstein, Robert A.; Wise, Robert; Yokoe, Deborah S. (2008). "Strategies to Prevent Ventilator‐Associated Pneumonia in Acute Care Hospitals •". Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 29 (S1): S31–S40. doi:10.1086/591062. ISSN 0899-823X.

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