This document is an update of the original 1993 statement on community-acquired
pneumonia, incorporating new information about bacteriology, patient stratification …

Guidelines for the management of community-acquired pneumonia were issued on behalf of
the Infectious Diseases Society of America in April 1998. The present version represents a …

This is part of the series of practice guidelines commissioned by the Infectious Diseases
Society of America through its Practice Guidelines Committee. The purpose of this guideline …

Background: This document provides evidence-based clinical practice guidelines on the
management of adult patients with community-acquired pneumonia. Methods: A …

Communityacquired pneumonia (CAP) is a serious illness with a significant impact on
individual patients and society as a whole. Over the past several years, there have been …

Community-acquired pneumonia significantly contributes to patient morbidity and healthcare
costs. As our understanding of this common infection grows, collaborative efforts among …

The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) has published guidelines for the
treatment of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Although Streptococcus pneumoniae …

Effects of a practice guideline for community-acquired pneumonia in an outpatient setting - The
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Community-acquired pneumonia is diagnosed by clinical features (eg, cough, fever, pleuritic
chest pain) and by lung imaging, usually an infiltrate seen on chest radiography. Initial …

Community-acquired pneumonia is still a significant cause of morbidity and mortality and is
often misdiagnosed and inappropriately treated. Although it can be caused by a wide variety …