Barriers to the effective management of respiratory tract infections in the community

Infection

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2001, Pages 3-10

  Saginur, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antibacterials; Resistance; Respiratory tract infections; Telithromycin; Treatment strategies

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; KETOLIDE; MACROLIDE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SPARFLOXACIN; TELITHROMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; COMMUNITY CARE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE EXACERBATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PHARYNGITIS; PHYSICIAN; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; SINUSITIS; TONSILLITIS; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0035658754     PISSN: 03008126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s15010-001-0024-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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