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===VAP Pathogens Excluson List===
===VAP Pathogens Excluson List===
*'''NEW CDC LIST'''  (does not include candida b/c can be a valid pathogen in immunocompromised pts who have candida in both blood and ETT cultures (see above list of sources)
'''NEW CDC LIST'''  (does not include candida b/c can be a valid pathogen in immunocompromised pts who have candida in both blood and ETT cultures (see above list of sources)
*Normal respiratory flora
*Normal respiratory flora
*Normal oral flora
*Normal oral flora