Antimicrobial management of acute sinusitis: A review of therapeutic recommendations

Infections in Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 231-237

  Brook, Itzhak ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Haemophilus influenzae; Sinusitis; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFACLOR; CEFIXIME; CEFPODOXIME; CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL; CEFPROZIL; CEFTIBUTEN; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME AXETIL; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLINDAMYCIN; CLINDETS; CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DECONGESTIVE AGENT; DOXYCYCLINE; ERY TAB; ERYTHROMYCIN; FOLIC ACID ANTAGONIST; GATIFLOXACIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; LORACARBEF; MACROLIDE; MOXIFLOXACIN; MUCOLYTIC AGENT; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; UNINDEXED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG SAFETY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SINUSITIS;

EID: 0036112586     PISSN: 07496524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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