Acute sinusitis - Principles of judicious use of antimicrobial agents

Pediatrics

Volumn 101, Issue 1 II SUPPL., 1998, Pages 174-177

  O'Brien, Katherine L ^a   Dowell, Scott F ^a,e   Schwartz, Benjamin ^a   Marcy, S Michael ^b   Phillips, William R ^c   Gerber, Michael A ^d  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^c North west Family Medicine   (United States)

^d Farmington   (United States)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Antimicrobial therapy; Diagnosis; Mucopurulent rhinitis; Pediatrics; Sinusitis

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BETA LACTAMASE; PLACEBO;

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; COMMON COLD; DRUG USE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; PARANASAL SINUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; SINUSITIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0031985322     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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