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Editorial
. 2021 Feb;18(2):211-213.
doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202009-1207ED.

Community-acquired Pneumonia Owing to Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens: A Step toward an Early Identification

Marco Falcone  1 , Giusy Tiseo  1 , Francesco Menichetti  1
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Editorial

Community-acquired Pneumonia Owing to Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens: A Step toward an Early Identification

Marco Falcone et al. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2021 Feb.
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Proposed algorithm for the therapeutic decision in patients with community-acquired pneumonia admitted to the emergency department. BAL = bronchoalveolar lavage; CAP = community-acquired pneumonia; MRSA = methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; PES = Pseudomonas aeruginosa; SARS-CoV-2 = severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.
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