Bacteriological findings in nasopharynx specimens from patients with a clinical diagnosis of acute sinusitis

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 126-130

  Lindbaek M ^a   Melby, K K ^a   Schoyen R ^a   Hjortdahl, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Computed tomography (CT); General practice; Nasopharynx specimens; Sinusitis acute

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; PENICILLIN G; PENICILLIN V;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORAXELLA; NASOPHARYNX; NORWAY; PARANASAL SINUSITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; THROAT CULTURE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNX; NORWAY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINUSITIS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 17844379002     PISSN: 02813432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/028134301750235385     Document Type: Article

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