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Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia®
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a growing problem in the United States, particularly among the elderly in hospital and long-term care facilities. This practical reference guide outlines the latest antibiotic regimens that can be used to combat this life-threatening condition. 154 pages
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Epidemiology
Chapter 2: Clinical Manifestations of CAP
Chapter 3: Severity Markers: Criteria for Admission to the ICU
Chapter 4: Required Diagnostic Studies
Chapter 5: Most Likely Etiology
Chapter 6: Antibiotic Therapy
Chapter 7: Changing or Stopping Antibiotics
Chapter 8: The Nonresponding Patient
Chapter 9: Prevention Strategies
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