Infectious Diseases

Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Nosocomial Pneumonias<sup>®</sup>
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Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Nosocomial Pneumonias®

Pneumonia is the second most common nosocomial infection in the United States and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. This practice-based handbook focuses on prevention strategies, causative pathogens, and the treatment options available. 144 pages

Robert P. Baughman, MD

Professor of Medicine 
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Epidemiology
Chapter 2: Clinical Manifestations
Chapter 3: Diagnostic Studies
Chapter 4: Respiratory Pathogens
Chapter 5: Choosing Empiric Antibiotics
Chapter 6: Reducing Rate of Resistant Bacteria
Chapter 7: The Nonresponding Patient
Chapter 8: Preventive Strategy 
Index

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