Update of Practice Guidelines for the Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Immunocompetent Adults

A. Mandell, Lionel; G. Bartlett, John; F. Dowell, Scott; M. File, Thomas; M. Musher, Daniel; G. Whitney, Cynthia

doi:10.1086/380488

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Update of Practice Guidelines for the Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Immunocompetent Adults

Published in Clinical Infectious Diseases • Nov 17, 2003

Authors:

Lionel A. Mandell

John G. Bartlett

Scott F. Dowell

Abstract

The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) produced guidelines for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in immunocompetent adults in 1998 and again in 2000 [1, 2]. Because of evolving resistance to antimicrobials and other advances, it was felt that an update should be provided every few years ...

Subject

Medicine

Community-acquired pneumonia

Pneumonia

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