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URTIs: recommended diagnosis and treatment in general practice
Author(s) -
Baker Isabel,
Barton Edward
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
prescriber
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.106
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1931-2253
pISSN - 0959-6682
DOI - 10.1002/psb.1111
Subject(s) - medicine , intensive care medicine , respiratory tract infections , antibiotics , general practice , family medicine , respiratory system , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Although antibiotics have only a minor role to play in the management of most upper respiratory tract infections, it can be difficult to recognise when there might be serious complications. In our Drug review the authors describe the features and usual treatment of common URTIs, followed by sources of further information.