Open AccessAntibiotics used in the ambulatory management of acute COPD exacerbations
Author(s) -
Marie-France Beauchesne
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
international journal of copd
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1178-2005
pISSN - 1176-9106
DOI - 10.2147/copd.s2624
Subject(s) - medicine , copd , exacerbation , antibiotics , cefuroxime , ambulatory , medical prescription , intensive care medicine , cohort , population , emergency medicine , environmental health , microbiology and biotechnology , pharmacology , biology
This study was conducted to describe the different antibiotics that are used in the home management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations and to estimate the failure rates following the initiation of the antibiotic.
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