Are antibiotics effective for acute purulent rhinitis? Systematic review and meta-analysis of placebo controlled randomised trials.

Arroll, Bruce; Kenealy, Timothy

dc.contributor.author	Arroll, Bruce	en
dc.contributor.author	Kenealy, Timothy	en
dc.coverage.spatial	England	en
dc.date.accessioned	2012-02-23T01:33:08Z	en
dc.date.issued	2006-08-05	en
dc.identifier.citation	BMJ 333(7562):279 05 Aug 2006	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/2292/11790	en
dc.description.abstract	To systematically review the evidence for the effectiveness of antibiotics in acute purulent rhinitis (many guidelines advise against their use on the basis of one study that showed no effect).	en
dc.language	eng	en
dc.publisher	B M J Group	en
dc.relation.ispartofseries	BMJ	en
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dc.subject	Anti-Bacterial Agents	en
dc.subject	Common Cold	en
dc.subject	Humans	en
dc.subject	Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic	en
dc.subject	Rhinitis	en
dc.subject	Suppuration	en
dc.subject	Treatment Outcome	en
dc.title	Are antibiotics effective for acute purulent rhinitis? Systematic review and meta-analysis of placebo controlled randomised trials.	en
dc.type	Journal Article	en
dc.identifier.doi	10.1136/bmj.38891.681215.AE	en
pubs.issue	7562	en
pubs.begin-page	279	en
pubs.volume	333	en
dc.rights.holder	Copyright: B M J Group	en
dc.identifier.pmid	16861253	en
pubs.author-url	http://www.bmj.com/	en
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pubs.subtype	Article	en
pubs.elements-id	185309	en
pubs.org-id	Medical and Health Sciences	en
pubs.org-id	Population Health	en
pubs.org-id	Gen.Practice& Primary Hlthcare	en
pubs.org-id	School of Medicine	en
pubs.org-id	Medicine Department	en
dc.identifier.eissn	1468-5833	en
dc.identifier.pii	bmj.38891.681215.AE	en
pubs.record-created-at-source-date	2012-02-15	en
pubs.dimensions-id	16861253	en