Current concern for community-acquired pneumonia
- VernacularTitle:社区获得性肺炎的新关注
- Author:
Lixian HE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
community-acquired pneumonia;
streptococcus pneumonia;
penicillin susceptibility breakpoint;
sepsis;
glucocorticoid
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Internal Medicine
2000;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Current concerned topics for community-acquired pneumonia(CAP)have been reviewed.There are 3 aspects,including(1)the modified penicillin susceptibility breakpoint of Streptococcus pneumonia and choice of antibiotics treating CAP.(2)Risk factors,which may influence CAP conditions and pathogens were evaluated.(3)Severe CAP and complicating severe sepsis and controversy of glucocorticoid treatment.