title: [Community-acquired pneumonia].
abstract: Community acquired pneumonia (CAP) is an infection with a limited spectrum of pathogens. Pneumonias acquired in a hospital or under immunoincompetence are being treated according to different algorithms. The concept of health care associated pneumonia (HCAP) is discarted. It is not capable to predict a high probability of multiresistant pathogens.
authors.forename: Joachim
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lorenz
authors.forename: Santiago
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ewig
mesh_terms: D017714:Community-Acquired Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D018410:Pneumonia, Bacterial / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy