Division Intubation-associated pneumonia (IAP)
United Kingdom
A pneumonia is defined as intubation-associated (IAP) if an invasive respiratory device was present (even intermittently) in the 48 hours preceding the onset of infection
Notes on Division 4.1.10
Footnotes
- f1
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LRT = Lower Respiratory Tract
- f2
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CFU = Colony Forming Units