Prospective, comparative study (1994-1998) of the influence of short-term prophylactic treatment with azithromycin on patients with advanced COPD;Estudio prospectivo y comparativo (1994-1998) sobre la influencia del tratamiento corto profiláctico con azitromicina en pacientes con EPOC evolucionada

Revista Espanola de Quimioterapia

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 379-383

  Gomez J ^a   Banos V ^a   Simarro, E ^a   Lorenzo Cruz, M ^a   Ruiz Gomez J ^a   Latour, J ^a   Garcia Martin E ^a   Canteras, M ^a   Valdes, M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Azithromycin; COPD; Macrolides; Respiratory tract infection

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROPHYLAXIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; AZITHROMYCIN; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS;

EID: 0034494399     PISSN: 02143429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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