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The Japanese Respiratory Society Guidelines for the Management of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults

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Definition of hospital-acquired pneumonia and characteristics of guidelines in Japan

  • Pages: S1-S3
  • First Published: 19 October 2009
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Establishment of new severity ratings based on analysis of hospital-acquired pneumonia

  • Pages: S4-S9
  • First Published: 19 October 2009
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Diagnosis of hospital-acquired pneumonia and methods of testing for pathogens

  • Pages: S10-S22
  • First Published: 19 October 2009
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Basic approach for the selection of antibacterial agents

  • Pages: S23-S37
  • First Published: 19 October 2009
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Determining treatment effectiveness and period of treatment

  • Pages: S38-S40
  • First Published: 19 October 2009
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Strategies for non-responders

  • Pages: S41-S43
  • First Published: 19 October 2009
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Pneumonia in immunocompromised patients

  • Pages: S44-S50
  • First Published: 19 October 2009
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Ventilator-associated pneumonia

  • Pages: S51-S58
  • First Published: 19 October 2009
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Aspiration pneumonia

  • Pages: S59-S64
  • First Published: 19 October 2009
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Adjuvant therapy with steroids or immunoglobulins

  • Pages: S65-S67
  • First Published: 19 October 2009
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Use of antimicrobials in aged people and patients with decreased renal function

  • Pages: S68-S71
  • First Published: 19 October 2009