Comparison of amoxicillin and azithromycin in the prevention of recurrent acute otitis media

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 47-51

  De Diego, J I ^a,b   Prim, M P ^a   Alfonso, C ^a   Sastre, N ^a   Rabanal, I ^a   Gavilan, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Arzobispo Morcillo 52 9 C 28029 M   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amoxicillin; Azithromycin; Prophylaxis; Recurrent otitis media

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AZITHROMYCIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OTITIS MEDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ACUTE DISEASE; AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AZITHROMYCIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OTITIS MEDIA; PENICILLINS; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; REFERENCE VALUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035815566     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5876(00)00465-1     Document Type: Article

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