COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA

被引:17
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作者
MEYER, RD
FINCH, RG
机构
[1] CITY HOSP, NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND
[2] UNIV NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAM NG7 2RD, ENGLAND
关键词
PNEUMONIA; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTION; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY;
D O I
10.1016/S0195-6701(05)80007-6
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
The aetiology of community-acquired pneumonia is reviewed, and the identification of the most likely pathogens, based on clinical presentation, is discussed. By far the major pathogen in community-acquired pneumonia is Streptococcus pneumoniae; the relative frequency of other pathogens, and particularly the atypical pneumonias caused by Mycoplasma and Legionnella spp., will depend on local epidemiological factors. The diagnostic tests to confirm diagnosis and subsequent treatment of these infections are reviewed. © 1992 The Hospital Infection Society.
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页码:51 / 59
页数:9
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