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. 2025 Feb 4;333(5):442.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2024.22251.

What Is Community-Acquired Pneumonia?

Tina H Dao  1 , Christopher D Jackson  2
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What Is Community-Acquired Pneumonia?

Tina H Dao et al. JAMA. .
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This JAMA Patient Page describes community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and its risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention measures.

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