Perspective
Does pneumonia caused by healthcare workers actually exist?
Author(s): Carol William*
The most recent ATS guidelines for nosocomial pneumonia from 2005 identify a new clinical category of patients called Health CareAssociated Pneumonia that covers a number of extremely diverse illnesses that may be linked to a high risk of multi-drug resistant (MDR) infections and of mortality. These researches attempts to analyses the existing HCAP literature and examine the contentious HCAP aetiology and results, highlighting the necessity for a significant modification of the HCAP concept in light of the underprivileged and conflicting scientific evidence underpinning its foundation... Read More»
DOI:
DOI: 10.37532/ Puljnrp .22.6(7).126-127.