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Evidence-Based Reports
- Antibiotic prophylaxis of early onset pneumonia in critically ill comatose patients. A randomized study. Evidence-Based Decision Making in Critical Care, 2005
- Gastric acid suppression and pneumonia. Bandolier Extra, 2005
- Review: antibiotics active against atypical pathogens do not improve community acquired pneumonia more than B lactam antibiotics. Evidence-Based Medicine (Requires free registration), 2005
Clinical Guidelines
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Community Acquired Pneumonia in Adults. Towards Optimized Practice, 2006
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Community Acquired Pneumonia in Children. Towards Optimized Practice, 2006
- Community-acquired pneumonia in adults. Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement, 2006
- Evidence-based care guideline for community acquired pneumonia in children 60 days through 17 years of age. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 2006
- Management of community-acquired pneumonia in the home: an American College of Chest Physicians clinical position statement, 2005
- Guidelines for the Management of Community Acquired Pneumonia in Childhood. British Thoracic Society, 2002
- Guidelines for the Management of Community Acquired Pneumonia in Adults. British Thoracic Society, 2004
- Chest Infections. PRODIGY, 2005
Systematic reviews
- Vitamin C for preventing and treating pneumonia. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2007
- Vitamin A for non-measles pneumonia in children. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2005
- Antibiotics for community acquired pneumonia in children. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2006
- Oral antibiotics versus parenteral antibiotics for severe pneumonia in children. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2006
- Comparison of early intravenous to oral switch amoxicillin/clavulanate with parenteral ceftriaxone in treatment of hospitalized patients with community acquired pneumonia. NHS EED, 2005
- A clinical and economic study of community-acquired pneumonia between single versus combination therapy. NHS EED, 2005
Recent articles in core journals
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia. American Family Physician, 2006
- Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Infants and Children. American Family Physician, 2004
- A validation and potential modification of the pneumonia severity index in elderly patients with community-acquired pneumonia. J Am Geriatr Soc, 2006
- Development and Validation of a Clinical Prediction Rule for Severe Community-acquired Pneumonia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 2006
- Procalcitonin Guidance of Antibiotic Therapy in Community-acquired Pneumonia: A Randomized Trial. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 2006
- Effect of increasing the intensity of implementing pneumonia guidelines: a randomized, controlled trial. Annals of Internal Medicine, 2005
- Statins and outcomes in patients admitted to hospital with community acquired pneumonia: population based prospective cohort study. BMJ, 2006
- Effectiveness of discontinuing antibiotic treatment after three days versus eight days in mild to moderate-severe community acquired pneumonia: randomised, double blind study. BMJ, 2006
- Effect of a clinical pathway to reduce hospitalizations in nursing home residents with pneumonia: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA, 2006
eTextbooks
Clinical queries
- What are the typical antibiotics used to treat community acquired pneumonia? NLH Q&A Service, 2007
- Is there any indication for vaccination in patients who have had a previous community acquired pneumonia without underlying lung disease? NLH Q&A Service, 2006
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