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National Clinical Guideline Centre (UK). Pneumonia: Diagnosis and Management of Community- and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults. London: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (UK); 2014 Dec. (NICE Clinical Guidelines, No. 191.)

September 2019: Some recommendations on community-acquired pneumonia and hospital-acquired pneumonia were withdrawn by NICE because they have been updated and replaced by recommendations in the NICE guidelines on pneumonia (community-acquired): antimicrobial prescribing and pneumonia (hospital-acquired): antimicrobial prescribing. November 2018: The term glucocorticosteroids was updated to glucocorticoids throughout after a surveillance review.