Studies of community acquired pneumonia (CAP) conducted in the UK
| Where managed | |||
| Community | Hospital | Intensive care unit | |
| 1 study* (n = 236) | 5 studies† (n = 1137) | 4 studies‡ (n = 185) | |
| Streptococcus pneumoniae | 36.0 (29.9 to 42.1) | 39 (36.1 to 41.8) | 21.6 (15.9 to 28.3) |
| Haemophilus influenzae | 10.2 (6.3 to 14.0) | 5.2 (4.0 to 6.6) | 3.8 (1.5 to 7.6) |
| Legionella spp | 0.4 (0.01 to 2.3) | 3.6 (2.6 to 4.9) | 17.8 (12.6 to 24.1) |
| Staphylococcus aureus | 0.8 (0.1 to 3.0) | 1.9 (1.2 to 2.9) | 8.7 (5.0 to 13.7) |
| Moraxella catarrhalis | ? | 1.9 (0.6 to 4.3) | ? |
| Gram-negative enteric bacilli | 1.3 (0.3 to 3.7) | 1.0 (0.5 to 1.7) | 1.6 (0.3 to 4.7) |
| Mycoplasma pneumoniae | 1.3 (0.3 to 3.7) | 10.8 (9.0 to 12.6) | 2.7 (0.9 to 6.2) |
| Chlamydophila pneumoniae | ? (?) | 13.1 (9.1 to 17.2) | ? (?) |
| Chlamydophila psittaci | 1.3 (0.3 to 3.7) | 2.6 (1.7 to 3.6) | 2.2 (0.6 to 5.4) |
| Coxiella burnetii | 0 (0 to 1.6) | 1.2 (0.7 to 2.1) | 0 (0 to 2.0) |
| All viruses | 13.1 (8.8 to 17.4) | 12.8 (10.8 to 14.7) | 9.7 (5.9 to 14.9) |
| Influenza A and B | 8.1 (4.9 to 12.3) | 10.7 (8.9 to 12.5) | 5.4 (2.6 to 9.7) |
| Mixed | 11.0 (7.0 to 15.0) | 14.2 (12.2 to 16.3) | 6.0 (3.0 to 10.4) |
| Other | 1.7 (0.5 to 4.3) | 2 (1.3 to 3) | 4.9 (2.3 to 9.0) |
| None | 45.3 (39.0 to 51.7) | 30.8 (28.1 to 33.5) | 32.4 (25.7 to 39.7) |
Values are mean (95% CI) percentages.
*Reference 39[Ib].
†References 10[Ib], 11[Ib], 13[Ib], 14[Ib], 68[Ib].
‡References 20[Ib], 21[Ib], 65[Ib], 72[II].