Respirology

Table of Contents for Volume 11 Issue s3
September 2006

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This special issue is from the committee for the Japanese Respiratory Society's:

Guidelines for Management of Respiratory Infections

PageChapter
S791Introduction (principles for developing the guidelines)
S812Key flowchart for initial treatment of community-acquired pneumonia in adults
S823Definition of pneumonia
S834Diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia
S845Severity classification of pneumonia
S866Judgment on whether an outpatient or inpatient setting is appropriate for treatment
S887Aetiological agents of community-acquired pneumonia and test methods
S928Differentiating between bacterial pneumonia and atypical pneumonia
S949Viral pneumonia
S9810Point of view on Legionella pneumonia
S9911New point of view on the use of antimicrobial agents
S10112Empiric treatment of community-acquired pneumonia in adults
S10213Selection of antimicrobial agents when the aetiologic agent has been identified
S10414Indications for whether oral or injection drugs should be used
S10515Cautions when antimicrobial therapy is administered to elderly patient
S10716How to use corticosteroids or immunoglobulin
S10917General treatment of pneumonia
S11118Indications for timing of treatment initiation, assessment of response to treatment, timing of treatment completion, and timing of hospital discharge
S11319Treatment of pneumonia unresponsive to antimicrobial agents
S11520Prevention of community-acquired pneumonia
S11721Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of aspiration pneumonia (excluding large-volume aspiration)
S11922List of antimicrobial agents to treat respiratory infections
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