Abstract

Background and Objective: Despite recent advances in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) are overriding among the most life-threatening infections in hospitalized patients and they may have serious consequences in term of clinical and economic burdens. This review will focus on current epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of HAP/VAP.

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