 Patients must have had a body temperature 38C 100.4F or 36.1C 97F or leukocytosis blood leukocyte count 10,000 cellsmm3 or 10 bands, at baseline. In the case of pneumonia, chest radiographic examination that show a new or progressive infiltrate, consolidation, cavitation, or pleural effusion. Rales or dullness to percussion on physical examination of the chest, new onset of purulent sputum, or change in quantity or character of sputum. Wound redness, swelling, andor purulence in the case of ABSSSI 