Are antibiotics useful in acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis?

F. Blasi, L. Allegra

Source: Eur Respir Mon; 2004: 28: 189–197
Journal Issue: Antibiotics and the Lung
Disease area: Airway diseases

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