DOI: 10.11958/20150309
Progress in the diagnosis and treatment of non-responding community acquired pneumonia
LI Xin
CAO Jie
Abstract：Non-responding pneumonia describes the situation, in which an inadequate clinical response is present de-spite antibiotic treatment. The incidence of treatment failure in community acquired pneumonia (CAP) can range up to 31%. At present, the diagnosis and treatment of this kind of disease remain a great challenge to CAP. For this reason, several stud-ies have attempted to establish risk factors and new strategies for the treatment of non-responding pneumonia. This article re-views the progress of the pathogeny and treatment of non-responding CAP.
Keywords：non-responding pneumoniacommunity acquired pneumoniatreatment failurebiomarkersempiric treatment
Publication Date：2016-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：4( 5-8 )