Antibiotic management of acute lower respiratory tract infections among Dutch elderly patients in primary care

J. Bont, C. E. Birkhoff, T. J. M. Verheij, E. E. Hak (Utrecht, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - COPD – the challenges for primary care
Session: COPD – the challenges for primary care
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2196
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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