Community acquired pneumonia: practical Recommendations

Neumonía adquirida en la comunidad: recomendaciones prácticas

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Moisés Morejón García
Abstract

Introduction. Acute respiratory infections (ARI) and particularly, community-acquired pneumonia are among the main causes of visiting the doctor’s and admissions to hospitals. ARI are also regarded as one of the main causes of inappropriate use of antibiotics. Materials and methods. A review of the main international  consensus on diagnosis and treatment of community-acquired pneumonia is carried out. Conclusions. All international consensus have similar recommendations, both in the classification of patients and in the type of initial therapy.

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Moisés Morejón García, Hospital Universitario CMDTE, Manuel Fajardo, Ciudad Habana.

Medicina Interna. Clínico-infectólogo. Presidente APUA-Cuba. Miembro API.
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