Short-term late-generation antibiotics versus longer term penicillin for acute streptococcal pharyngitis in children

Authors

Saleh Altamimi, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Adli Khalil, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Khalid A. Khalaiwi, George Washington University
Ruth A. Milner, University of British Columbia
Martin V. Pusic, Columbia University
Mohammed A. Al Othman, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Document Type

Journal Article

Publication Date

8-15-2012

Journal

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volume

Issue 8

Inclusive Pages

Article number CD004872

Keywords

Anti-bacterial Agents--administration & dosage; Penicillins--administration & dosage; Pharyngitis--drug therapy; Streptococcal Infections--drug therapy; Streptococcus pyogenes

Comments

Editorial Group: Cochrane Acute Respiratory Infections Group

Update of:

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2009;(1):CD004872

APA Citation

Altamimi, S., Khalil, A., Khalaiwi, K.A., Milner, R.A., Pusic, M.V., Al Othman, M.A. (2012). Short-term late-generation antibiotics versus longer term penicillin for acute streptococcal pharyngitis in children. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 8:CD004872.

Peer Reviewed

1