Effectiveness of anti-inflammatory treatment versus antibiotic therapy and placebo for patients with non-complicated acute bronchitis with purulent sputum. The BAAP Study protocol
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Acute bronchitis is one of the most prevalent respiratory infections in primary care, and in more than 90% of the cases antibiotics are prescribed, mainly when purulent expectoration is present. However, this process is usually viral...
Main Authors: | Fernández Yvonne, Cots Josep M, Pera Helena, Morros Rosa, Bayona Carolina, Moragas Ana, Llor Carl, Miravitlles Marc, Boada Albert |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-06-01
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Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2466/11/38 |
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