Etiology of community-acquired pneumonia in adults: a systematic review

Etiology of community-acquired pneumonia in adults: a systematic review

Abstract Background The etiology of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) has evolved since the beginning of the antibiotic era. Recent guidelines encourage immediate empiric antibiotic treatment once a diagnosis of CAP is made. Concerns about treatment recommendations, on the one hand, and antibiotic...

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Main Authors: Saeed Shoar, Daniel M. Musher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Pneumonia
Subjects:
Community acquired pneumonia
Etiology
Pneumococcus
Antibiotic stewardship
Guidelines for management of CAP
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41479-020-00074-3

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