Summary of Canadian Guidelines for the Initial Management of Community‐Acquired Pneumonia: An Evidence‐Based Update by the Canadian Infectious Disease Society and the Canadian Thoracic Society

Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a serious illness with a significant impact on individual patients and society as a whole. Over the past several years, there have been significant advances in the knowledge and understanding of the etiology of the disease, and an appreciation of problems such as mixed infections and increasing antimicrobial resistance. The development of additional fluoroquinolone agents with enhanced activity against …