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is pocket guide attempts to define principles of practice that should produce high-quality patient care.
It is applicable to specialists, primary care, and providers at all levels. is pocket guide should not
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ultimate judgment concerning the propriety of any course of conduct must be made by the clinician aer
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Abbreviations
ATS, American oracic Society; CAP, community acquired pneumonia; NAAT, nucleic acid
amplification test
Source
Evans SE, Jennerich AL, Marwan MA, et al. Nucleic Acid-Based Testing For Non-Influenza
Viral Pathogens In Adults With Suspected Community Acquired Pneumonia: An Official
Clinical Practice Guideline of the American oracic Society.
