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• Hospital-acquired pneumonia
  == Hospital-acquired pneumonia == ...he term is derived from the Latin words 'hospes' (guest) and 'nosocomium' (hospital), and the Greek word 'pneumon' (lung).
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• Community-acquired pneumonia
  == Community-acquired pneumonia == ...ction of the lungs that occurs in people who have not recently been in the hospital or another health care facility.
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• Hospital-acquired pneumonia
  == Hospital-acquired pneumonia == ...he term is derived from the Latin words 'hospes' (guest) and 'nosocomium' (hospital), and the Greek word 'pneumon' (lung).
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• Community-acquired bacterial pneumonia
  ...onia and other types of pneumonia is that patients with community-acquired pneumonia are usually not hospitalized or in a [[nursing home]]. ...quired bacterial pneumonia" is derived from the fact that the infection is acquired in the community, outside of a healthcare setting. The term "bacterial" ref
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• Community acquired pneumonia
  == Community Acquired Pneumonia == ...onia and other types of pneumonia is that patients with community acquired pneumonia are not recently hospitalized or living in a long-term care facility.
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• Healthcare-associated pneumonia
  #REDIRECT [[Hospital-acquired pneumonia]]
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• Classification of pneumonia
  == Classification of Pneumonia == ...]] of the [[lung]] tissue, typically caused by an [[infection]]. The term "pneumonia" is derived from the Ancient Greek words "pneumon" (lung) and "-ia" (condit
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• Viral pneumonia
  .... Pronounced as /ˌvaɪrəl pnɪˈmoʊniə/, the term originates from the Latin ''pneumonia'', meaning inflammation of the lungs, and the Greek ''virus'', meaning pois Viral pneumonia is an [[infection]] of the [[lung]]s caused by a variety of viruses, includ
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• Bronchopneumonia
  ...auses inflammation in the [[alveoli]] within the lungs. It is a subtype of pneumonia that is characterized by the scattered distribution of infection in the sma ...ho' which refers to the bronchus, the main passageway into the lungs, and 'pneumonia', which is an inflammatory condition of the lung.
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• Iclaprim
  ...antibiotic]] specifically designed to combat serious skin infections and [[pneumonia]] caused by [[methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus]] (MRSA). ...kin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) and hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia (HABP), especially those caused by MRSA. It is a [[dihydrofolate reductase
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• VAPCO
  ...ion that coordinates efforts to prevent and manage [[Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia]] (VAP). ...ed Pneumonia''' and '''Coordinating Organization'''. Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia is a type of [[lung infection]] that occurs in people who are on mechanical
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• Ventilator-associated pneumonia
  '''Ventilator-associated pneumonia''' (''pronunciation:'' ven-ti-lay-tor as-so-see-ay-ted pneu-mo-nia) is a ty ..."ventilator," which refers to a machine that assists with breathing, and "pneumonia," which is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs.
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• Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  ...particularly hospital-acquired infections such as [[ventilator-associated pneumonia]] and various sepsis syndromes. ...fection. In fact, ''P. aeruginosa'' is the third leading cause of hospital-acquired infections.
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• Acinetobacter baumannii
  ...eye'') is a species of [[bacteria]] that is often associated with hospital-acquired infections. ...[[hospital-acquired infection|hospital-acquired infections]], including [[pneumonia]], [[bloodstream infection|bloodstream infections]], [[wound infection|woun
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• Coccobacillus
  ...and ''[[Acinetobacter baumannii]]'', a bacterium associated with hospital-acquired infections. * [[Pneumonia]]
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• Ceftazidime/avibactam
  ...hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia and ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia (HABP/VABP), and infections caused by susceptible Gram-negative microorgani
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• Elizabethkingia anophelis
  ...no-fe-lis) is a species of bacteria that is often associated with hospital-acquired infections. ...iduals. These infections can include [[bacteremia]], [[meningitis]], and [[pneumonia]]. The bacterium is resistant to many common antibiotics, making infections
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• Staphylococcus aureus
  ...lnesses, from minor skin infections to life-threatening diseases such as [[pneumonia]], [[meningitis]], and [[sepsis]]. ...apable of surviving on dry surfaces, making it a common contaminant in the hospital environment.
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• Ceftiolene
  ...y effective against [[Pseudomonas aeruginosa]], a common cause of hospital-acquired infections.
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• Serratia
  ...physicist [[Serafino Serrati]], Serratia is known for its role in hospital-acquired infections. ...cescens]], which can cause urinary tract infections, wound infections, and pneumonia.
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• Moxifloxacin
  Moxifloxacin is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including [[pneumonia]], [[sinusitis]], and [[skin infection]]s. It works by stopping the growth ...ant role in treatment of serious bacterial infections, especially hospital-acquired infections and others in which resistance to older antibacterial classes is
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