Role of antimicrobial therapy in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 576-581

  Russo, René L ^a,b   D'Aprile, Michelle ^c  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute exacerbations; Antimicrobials; Bronchitis; COPD

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; OXYTETRACYCLINE; PENICILLIN G; PLACEBO; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DYSPNEA; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BRONCHITIS; CLINICAL TRIALS; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MIDDLE AGED; SPUTUM;

EID: 0035014088     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.19411     Document Type: Article

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