Antibiotic prescribing for discoloured sputum in acute cough/lower respiratory tract infection.

We investigated whether discoloured sputum and feeling unwell were associated with antibiotic prescription and benefit from antibiotic treatment for acute cough/lower respiratory tract infection (LTRI) in a prospective study of 3,402 adults in 13 countries. A two-level model investigated the associa...

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Main Authors: Butler, C, Kelly, M, Hood, K, Schaberg, T, Melbye, H, Serra-Prat, M, Blasi, F, Little, P, Verheij, T, Mölstad, S, Godycki-Cwirko, M, Edwards, P, Almirall, J, Torres, A, Rautakorpi, U, Nuttall, J, Goossens, H, Coenen, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011