Long-term benefits of antibiotic treatment in reducing recurrence rates and resource utilization in acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis (AECB)

G. B. Diette, C. B. Cangialose, T. G. Knight, Y. C. Yeh, T. F. Goss, J. P. Harnett, J. Wilson (Baltimore, Gaithersburg, New York)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Outcome of acute exacerbations in COPD
Session: Outcome of acute exacerbations in COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3522
Disease area: Airway diseases

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