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Role of atypical pathogens among adult hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia
Respirology, 10/09/09
Lui G et al. – M. pneumoniae and C. pneumoniae as single/co–pathogens are important causes of severe pneumonia among older adults. No reliable clinical indicators exist, so empirical antibiotic coverage for hospitalized CAP patients may need to be considered.
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