Medically reviewed by Jordana Haber Hazan, MD There are several different kinds of pneumonia, but they all have one thing in ...

INSPIRE Pneumonia This trial included 96,451 patients (51,671 in the baseline period and 44,780 in the intervention period) hospitalized with pneumonia.

Incheon Himchan General Hospital once again proved the excellence of pneumonia treatment. Incheon Himchan General Hospital ...

Short-Course vs Prolonged-Course Antibiotic Therapy for Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia in Critically Ill Adults Pugh R, Grant C, Cooke RPD, Dempsey G Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2011;10:CD007577 ...

Higher clinical severity was seen in patients with positive vs negative CR, with longer-lasting symptoms. Antibiotics were initiated for 99.3% of patients with positive CR and 68.7% with negative CR.

Source Reference: Mo Y, et al "Individualised, short-course antibiotic treatment versus usual long-course treatment for ventilator-associated pneumonia (REGARD-VAP): a multicentre, individually ...

A woman who was left with life-long lung damage after medic missed the signs of a chest infection is calling on the ...

Viral pneumonia often doesn’t respond to antibiotics. In some cases, especially for influenza-related pneumonia, antiviral medications may help shorten the duration and severity of symptoms.

The front-line antibiotics that treat most kinds of pneumonia don’t work for Mycoplasma infections. For those, doctors need to prescribe a different kind of antibiotic, typically azithromycin or ...

The front-line antibiotics that treat most kinds of pneumonia don't work for Mycoplasma infections. For those, doctors need to prescribe a different kind of antibiotic, typically azithromycin or a ...

Antibiotics were initiated for 99.3% of patients with positive CR and 68.7% with negative CR.