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Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia
Tree Number(s)
C01.248.250
C01.748.610.300
C08.381.677.300
C08.730.610.300
C23.550.291.875.500.500
Unique ID
D000077299
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077299
Scope Note
Infection of the lung often accompanied by inflammation that is acquired through an interaction within a healthcare institution often through a therapeutic experience (e.g., use of catheters or ventilators).
Entry Term(s)
Hospital Acquired Pneumonia
Nosocomial Pneumonia
Previous Indexing
Cross Infection (1974-2018)
Pneumonia (1974-2018)
Public MeSH Note
2019
History Note
2019
Date Established
2019/01/01
Date of Entry
2018/07/09
Revision Date
2019/06/17
Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia Preferred
Hospital Acquired Pneumonia Narrower
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