VAP pathogen RFs | Spectrum

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Significantly immunocompromised or significant travel history

Significantly immunocompromised

Solid organ or bone marrow transplant;

Active leukemia or lymphoma;

receiving chemo for malignant or inflammatory conditions;

Receiving systemic steroid (prednisone >25 mg/day)

Pathogen for VAP suspected based on recent (<72 hours) respiratory cultures

Colonized with resistant pathogen known to cause pneumonia