Randomized double blind placebo-controlled study to demonstrate that antibiotics are not needed in moderate acute exacerbations of COPD – The ABACOPD Study

BACKGROUND: Antibiotic-resistant strains of pathogenic bacteria are increasingly prevalent in hospitals and the community. Acute exacerbations of COPD (AE-COPD) often result in administration of antibiotics although more than half of exacerbations are associated with detection of respiratory viruses...

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Autores principales: Rohde, Gernot G U, Koch, Armin, Welte, Tobias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4350292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25623589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-15-5

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