The relation between purulent manifestations and antibiotic treatment of upper respiratory tract infections

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作者
Ralph Gonzales
Paul H. Barrett
John F. Steiner
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[1] University of Colorado Health Sciences Center,Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics
[2] Kaiser Permanente of Colorado,Division of General Internal Medicine
[3] University of Colorado Health Sciences Center,undefined
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Journal of General Internal Medicine | 1999年 / 14卷
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upper respiratory tract infections; antimicrobial therapy; purulence; clinical decision making; physician practice patterns;
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OBJECTIVE: To describe the clinical features of patients diagnosed with upper respiratory tract infections (URIs), and determine which clinical features are associated with antibiotic use.
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页码:151 / 156
页数:5
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