Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Acute exacerbations of COPD: aetiology and therapy
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections



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R. N. Swanson, A. Lainez-Ventosilla, M. C. De Salvo, S. Chodosh, M. W. Dunne (New York, Wayland, United States Of America; La Uruca, Costa-Rica; Buenos Aires, Argentina). 3-day azithromycin (AZM) 500 mg qd versus 10-day clarithromycin (CLA) 500 mg bid for acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis (AECB) in adults. Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 3377

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