This multicentric, prospective study aims at:
evaluating the prevalence, etiology, characteristics, and 1one-year outcomes of immunocompromised patients hospitalized for Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP); conducting biochemical, microbiological and genetic analysis on collected samples.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Hospitalized patients with a confirmed diagnosis of Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) characterized by at least one of the following risk factors for immunosuppression:
* AIDS,
* Aplastic anemia;
* Asplenia;
* Hematologic malignancy (e.g., lymphoma/acute or chronic myeloid leu…
Inclusion Criteria:
Hospitalized patients with a confirmed diagnosis of Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) characterized by at least one of the following risk factors for immunosuppression:
* AIDS,
* Aplastic anemia;
* Asplenia;
* Hematologic malignancy (e.g., lymphoma/acute or chronic myeloid leukemia/multiple myeloma);
* Chemotherapy within the last 3 months;
* Neutropenia defined as a white blood cell count less than 500/dL on a complete blood count;
* Use of biologics (including trastuzumab and therapy for autoimmune diseases (e.g., anti-TNF α), prescribed within the last 6 months before hospital admission;
* Solid organ transplant;
* Bone marrow transplant;
* Chronic oral steroid use (\>10 mg/day prednisone or equivalent ≥3 months before accessing the ED, or cumulative dose \> 600 mg prednisone);
* Use of corticosteroid therapy with a dose ≥ 20 mg prednisone or equivalent ≥14 days or cumulative dose \> 600 mg prednisone;
* Active malignancy;
* Malignancy within one year of pneumonia (excluding patients with localized skin cancer or early-stage malignancy);
* Lung malignancy with neutropenia/chemotherapy;
* Other solid malignancy with neutropenia/chemotherapy;
* Other immunodeficiency (including congenital/genetic immunosuppression and immunosuppressive therapy secondary to hematologic malignancy or solid malignancy);
* Primary immunodeficiency.
Exclusion Criteria:
* None
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