Non-TB respiratory infections - Community-acquired pneumonia

Recommended material on community-acquired pneumonia, approved by M. Woodhead
 
Pneumonia
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Definition and risk factors Place a comment or grade (1 grade, 0 comment)
W. Boersma (Alkmaar, the Netherlands)
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Epidemiology Place a comment or grade (1 grade, 0 comment)
R. Menendez (Valencia, Spain)
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Diagnostic and therapeutic management in primary care
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T. Verheij (Utrecht, the Netherlands)
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Pneumonia management in primary care: criteria for hospitalisation
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R. Cosentini (Milan, Italy)
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Clinical presentation
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A. Torres (Barcelona, Spain)
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Diagnostic work up
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F. Blasi (Milano, Italy)
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Antibiotic empirical treatment
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M. Woodhead (Manchester, UK)
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Criteria for patient isolation and assessment of severity
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T. Bauer (Berlin, Germany)
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Non-antibiotic treatment: oxygen therapy, non-invasive ventilation
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Stefano Nava (Pavia, Italy)
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Non-ERS material 

External link IDSA/ATS consensus guidelines on the management of community-acquired pneumonia in adults
Mandell LA, Wunderink RG, Anzueto A, Bartlett JG, Campbell GD, Dean NC, Dowell SF, File TM Jr, Musher DM, Niederman MS, Torres A, Whitney CG; Infectious Diseases Society of America; American Thoracic Society
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Textbook Respiratory Infections
Torres A, Ewig S, Mandell L, Woodhead M
ISBN: 9780340816943
ISBN-10: 0340816945
                     
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Mark Woodhead

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Last updated January 2009


             
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