title: Antibiotics in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine at McMaster Universityin Hamilton, Ont. amcivor@stjosham.on.ca
authors.forename: R Andrew
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: McIvor
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D019980:Amoxicillin-Potassium Clavulanate Combination / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D029481:Bronchitis, Chronic / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D024841:Fluoroquinolones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D015662:Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D024841:Fluoroquinolones; D005938:Glucocorticoids; D019980:Amoxicillin-Potassium Clavulanate Combination; D015662:Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination; D011241:Prednisone