Corticosteroids and community-acquired pneumonia: Africa deserves an explanatory trial

Daniel A. Sweeney; Pedro Póvoa; Andre C. Kalil

doi:10.1186/s13054-026-05881-6

Corticosteroids and community-acquired pneumonia: Africa deserves an explanatory trial

Daniel A. Sweeney^*
, Pedro Póvoa
, Andre C. Kalil

^*Corresponding author for this work

University of California
D’Or Institute for Research and Education
Hospital de Sao Francisco Xavierl
University of Nebraska Medical Center

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Original language	English
Article number	70
Journal	Critical Care
Volume	30
Issue number	1
ISSN	1364-8535
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-026-05881-6
Publication status	Published - Dec 2026

Keywords

Africa
Corticosteroids
Pneumonia

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