• The Latest Strategies and Clinical Trials Challenging Long-standing Treatment Approaches for Pediatric Pneumonia

  • Jul 12 2023
  • Length: 27 mins
  • Podcast

The Latest Strategies and Clinical Trials Challenging Long-standing Treatment Approaches for Pediatric Pneumonia

  • Summary

  • Drs Todd A. Florin and Derek J. Williams discuss the latest treatment strategies for pediatric pneumonia and challenge the long-standing method of treating pneumonia in children with mild disease.

    Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/987061). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals.

    Resources

    Potential Impact of Conjugate Pneumococcal Vaccines on Pediatric Pneumococcal Diseases https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15033641/

    Forty Years of Molecular Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35852340/

    Community-Acquired Pneumonia Requiring Hospitalization Among U.S. Children https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25714161/

    Causes of Severe Pneumonia Requiring Hospital Admission in Children Without HIV Infection From Africa and Asia: The PERCH Multi-Country Case-Control Study https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31257127/

    Detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Whole Blood by PCR https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7751363/

    Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infections: Pathogenesis and Vaccine Development https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33503845/

    The Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Infants and Children Older Than 3 Months of Age: Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21880587/

    Effect of Amoxicillin Dose and Treatment Duration on the Need for Antibiotic Re-treatment in Children With Community-Acquired Pneumonia: The CAP-IT Randomized Clinical Trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34726708/

    Short-Course Antimicrobial Therapy for Pediatric Community-Acquired Pneumonia: The SAFER Randomized Clinical Trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33683325/

    Short- vs Standard-Course Outpatient Antibiotic Therapy for Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Children: The SCOUT-CAP Randomized Clinical Trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35040920/

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