Antibiotics in hospitalised infants with acute bronchiolitis. Is there enough evidence for prescribing?

A. Saianda, R. Gouveia, T. Nunes, L. Pereira, C. Barreto, T. Bandeira (Lisbon, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Bronchiolitis in children: new insights
Session: Bronchiolitis in children: new insights
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 308
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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