Duration of initial antibiotic course is associated with recurrent relapse in protracted bacterial bronchitis

E. Grose-Hodge (Newcastle Under Lyme, United Kingdom), W. Carroll (Stoke on Trent, United Kingdom), N. Rainford (Liverpool, United Kingdom), C. Gamble (Liverpool, United Kingdom), F. Gilchrist (Newcastle Under Lyme, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Novel findings in paediatric respiratory infections
Session: Novel findings in paediatric respiratory infections
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 5002
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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