Telithromycin is effective in the treatment of patients with acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis and risk factors for morbidity

M. Zervos, S. Jenkins, R. Nusrat (Royal Oak, Bridgewater, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Acute exacerbations of COPD: aetiology and therapy
Session: Acute exacerbations of COPD: aetiology and therapy
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3378
Disease area: Airway diseases

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