Episode 979: Does aspiration pneumonia require different antibiotics than community acquired pneumonia?
Pharmacy Joe
DECEMBER 1, 2024
Examples of patients with CAP that might be suspected of aspiration pneumonia are those from nursing homes, with dementia, or those with a seizure disorder. Newer studies of acute aspiration events in hospitalized patients have suggested that anaerobic bacteria do not play a major role in the etiology of CAP.
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