Community-Acquired Pneumonia

2023/08/16 by Thomas M. File, Julio A. Ramirez, Julio A. Ramírez · 2 citations
Medicine · #Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections #Respiratory viral infections research #Emergency and Acute Care Studies

paper · doi:10.1056/nejmcp2303286

Abstract

CAP is an acute lung infection that causes 1.5 million hospitalizations in the United States each year. Most outpatients with mild CAP can be treated empirically without diagnostic testing for bacteria.

Citations

• Community-Acquired Pneumonia Requiring Hospitalization among U.S. Adults

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