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  1. Community-acquired pneumonia in adults - MedlinePlus

    Aug 19, 2024 · This article covers community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). This type of pneumonia is found in people who have not recently been in the hospital or another health care facility such as a …

  2. Overview of community-acquired pneumonia in adults - UpToDate

    Nov 12, 2024 · Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The clinical presentation of CAP varies, ranging from mild pneumonia characterized by …

  3. Community-Acquired Pneumonia - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

    Jan 26, 2024 · This comprehensive course covers the diverse facets of community-acquired pneumonia, a prevalent cause of hospitalization, mortality, and substantial healthcare expenditure.

  4. Community-Acquired Pneumonia - Pulmonary Disorders - MSD …

    Community-Acquired Pneumonia - Etiology, pathophysiology, symptoms, signs, diagnosis & prognosis from the MSD Manuals - Medical Professional Version.

  5. Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Review - JAMA Network

    Sep 16, 2024 · This Review summarizes current evidence on pathogenesis, epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of community-acquired pneumonia and focuses on adults

  6. Community-acquired pneumonia - Wikipedia

    Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) refers to pneumonia contracted by a person outside of the healthcare system. In contrast, hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) is seen in patients who are in a …

  7. Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Medscape

    Mar 27, 2025 · Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is one of the most common infectious diseases and an important cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. [1] Typical bacterial pathogens that …

  8. Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults | NEJM Clinician

    Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is diagnosed based on clinical signs and symptoms (see Figure 1 ) plus new infiltrates on imaging.

  9. Community Acquired Pneumonia - What You Need to Know

    Dec 9, 2025 · Care guide for Community Acquired Pneumonia. Includes: possible causes, signs and symptoms, standard treatment options and means of care and support.

  10. About Pneumonia | Pneumonia | CDC

    Oct 7, 2024 · Community-acquired pneumonia is when someone develops pneumonia in the community (not in a hospital). Healthcare-acquired pneumonia is when someone develops pneumonia during or …