Clinical Guideline Highlights for the Hospitalist: 2019 American Thoracic Society/Infectious Diseases Society of America Update on Community‐Acquired Pneumonia
Christopher Jackson, Desiree Burroughs‐Ray, Nathan A. Summers
Abstract
GUIDELINE TITLE: Diagnosis and Treatment of Adults with Community-Acquired Pneumonia: An Official Clinical Practice Guideline of the American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America RELEASE DATE: October 2019 PRIOR VERSION: 2007 Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society Consensus Guidelines on the Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults DEVELOPER: American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America FUNDING SOURCE: American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America TARGET POPULATION: Immunocompetent adult patients with community-acquired pneumonia.
Topics & Concepts
MedicinePneumoniaGuidelineHospital medicineIntensive care medicineCommunity-acquired pneumoniaAmerican society of anesthesiologistsFamily medicineInternal medicinePathologySurgeryPneumonia and Respiratory InfectionsRespiratory viral infections researchChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research