The definition of healthcare-associated pneumonia (HCAP) is insufficient for the medical environment in Japan: a comparison of HCAP and nursing and healthcare-associated pneumonia (NHCAP)

Title
The definition of healthcare-associated pneumonia (HCAP) is insufficient for the medical environment in Japan: a comparison of HCAP and nursing and healthcare-associated pneumonia (NHCAP)
Authors
Keywords
Pathogens, Antibiotics, Pneumonia severity index, CURB-65, Mortality
Journal
JOURNAL OF INFECTION AND CHEMOTHERAPY
Volume 19, Issue 1, Pages 70-76
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Online
2012-08-01
DOI
10.1007/s10156-012-0454-z

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