title: Is it bacterial or viral? Criteria for distinguishing bacterial and viral infections.
authors.affiliation: Head and Neck Institute, The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Benninger
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Segreti
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000191:economics / Q000453:epidemiology; D029481:Bronchitis, Chronic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000191:economics / Q000453:epidemiology; D015984:Causality; D017714:Community-Acquired Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000191:economics / Q000453:epidemiology; D017281:Cost of Illness; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial; D004363:Drug Utilization; D005194:Family Practice / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000191:economics / Q000453:epidemiology; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods; D012141:Respiratory Tract Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000191:economics / Q000453:epidemiology; D012852:Sinusitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000191:economics / Q000453:epidemiology; D014777:Virus Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000191:economics / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents