Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the leading cause of death in children< 5 years of
age worldwide. It is also one of the most frequent infectious diseases in children, leading to …

Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the leading cause of mortality in children under 5
years of age globally. To improve the management of CAP, we must distinguish CAP from …

Community acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a leading cause of childhood morbidity
worldwide. Because of the rising antimicrobial resistance rates and adverse effects of …

Pneumonia is an infection of the lower airways (distal bronchi and alveoli) caused by both
viruses and bacteria. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) specifically refers to clinical …

In the beginning of this 21st century, community‐acquired pneumonias (CAP) are still
responsible for a significant number of deaths among young children in many developing …

Background The management of children with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is
largely influenced by the development of new molecular diagnostic tests that allow the …

Background: Pneumonia has a major impact on childhood health and health care costs. This
study was designed to obtain contemporary information on the clinical characteristics and …

BACKGROUND: Host biomarkers predict disease severity in adults with community-
acquired pneumonia (CAP). We evaluated the association of the white blood cell (WBC) …

Background Pneumonia is the leading cause of mortality in pediatric population. The
etiology of pneumonia in this population is variable and changes according to age and …

Background Co-infections are common in childhood community acquired pneumonia (CAP).
However, their etiological pattern and clinical impact remains inconclusive. Methods Eight …