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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

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Criteria for Severe Community Acquired Pneumonia

Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society consensus recommendation criteria for severe community acquired pneumonia in adults. [1] (DO NOT EDIT)

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  1. Mandell LA, Wunderink RG, Anzueto A, Bartlett JG, Campbell GD, Dean NC, Dowell SF, File TM, Musher DM, Niederman MS, Torres A, Whitney CG (2007). "Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society consensus guidelines on the management of community-acquired pneumonia in adults". Clinical Infectious Diseases : an Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 44 Suppl 2: S27–72. doi:10.1086/511159. PMID 17278083. Retrieved 2012-09-06. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)