title: [Diagnosis and treatment of pneumonias].
abstract: The right management of patients with pneumonia is crucial for effectiveness of therapy and decrease of patient mortality. There are few classifications of type and severity of pneumonias. In clinical practice the most useful is division on community and hospital acquired infections. This paper concerns recommendations and information for diagnosis and treatment of community-acquired pneumonia and hospital-acquired pneumonia.
authors.affiliation: Wojskowy Instytut Medyczny w Warszawie, Klinika Chorób Wewnetrznych, Pneumonologii i Alergologii, CSK MON. targowski.tomasz_xl@wp.pl
authors.forename: Tomasz
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Targowski
mesh_terms: D017714:Community-Acquired Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy*