If signs of infection evolve, antibiotic therapy to cover gram-negatives, gram-positives, and anaerobes must be initiated, though not all aspirations lead to pneumonia. Prevention is the major ...

Signs and symptoms of pneumonia can vary ... or saliva enters the lungs and causes inflammation. This is called aspiration pneumonia, which accounts for about 5% to 15% of pneumonia cases acquired ...

Possible signs of pneumonia in the elderly may include ... Difficulty in swallowing can lead to aspiration pneumonia, where ...