Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
JAMA Clinical Reviews
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Revising the Understanding of Lung Health in Pneumonia
This chapter explores the emerging understanding of community-acquired pneumonia through the lens of the lung microbiome. It contrasts historical views of lung sterility with current insights, revealing how microbial balance impacts disease risk, especially in at-risk groups like the elderly and smokers.
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