Infection and antibiotic use in primary care of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease;Infeccion y use de antibioticos en la EPOC en atencion primaria

Archivos de Bronconeumologia

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 326-333

  Ruiz Manzano, J ^a   Fernandez Martinez P ^b   Morera, J ^a   Prats, M S ^c   Rosell, A ^c   Andreo, F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^b Ctro de Atencion Primaria El Clot   (Spain)

^c NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Respiratory infection

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN; MACROLIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DRUG USE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PSEUDOMONAS; QUESTIONNAIRE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SPAIN;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPAIN;

EID: 1642602437     PISSN: 03002896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0300-2896(15)30152-6     Document Type: Article

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