Community-acquired pneumonia in children: what to do when there is no response to standard empirical treatment?

Affiliations

• ¹ Respiratory Medicine, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
• ² Department of General Medicine, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.
• ³ Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Parkville, Victoria, Australia Department of Immunology, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.
• ⁴ Department of General Medicine, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
• ⁵ Department of General Medicine, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.