Community-acquired pneumonia: an update

David P. Meeker; David L. Longworth

Community-acquired pneumonia: an update

David P. Meeker, MD
David P. Meeker
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine (D.P.M.) and Infectious Disease (D.L.L.), The Cleveland Clinic Foundation.
MD
and David L. Longworth, MD
David L. Longworth
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine (D.P.M.) and Infectious Disease (D.L.L.), The Cleveland Clinic Foundation.
MD

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
January 1996,
63
(1)
16-30;

ABSTRACT

SUMMARY Despite the discovery of new pathogens and the evolving problem of antibiotic resistance, the basic trends in community-acquired pneumonia remain remarkably constant. This article reviews the common pathogens, new pathogens, their clinical presentations, the diagnostic workup, the decision to hospitalize, antibiotic resistance, and antibiotic choices.

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Community-acquired pneumonia: an update

David P. Meeker

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Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Jan 1996,

63

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16-30;

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Community-acquired pneumonia: an update

David P. Meeker

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and David L. Longworth

David L. Longworth

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Jan 1996,

63

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16-30;

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