Virtual Hospital: Pulmonary Core Curriculum: Invasive Pneumonia Caused by Intermediate Penicillin-Resistant Pneumococcus

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Pulmonary Core Curriculum

Invasive Pneumonia Caused by Intermediate Penicillin-Resistant Pneumococcus

University of Iowa Faculty:

Douglas B. Hornick, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine

Physician CME and Pharmacy CEUs
Sponsored by:

The Department of Internal Medicine
University of Iowa College of Medicine

Peer Review Status: Internally Peer Reviewed by the Department of Internal Medicine Virtual Hospital Editorial Board
Creation Date: May 1996
Last Revision Date: July 1997

I. Case Presentation
II. Initial Evaluation
III. Clinical Features
IV. Invasive Pneumococcal Pneumonia
V. Penicillin Resistance
VI. Extrapulmonary Manifestations
VII. Pneumococcal Vaccine
VIII. Sputum Gram Stain Examples
IX. Bibliography

Media for Invasive Pneumonia

Test for Invasive Pneumonia
Practice Test for Invasive Pneumonia

Evaluation Form for Physicians

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