Antibiotic treatment is associated with reduced risk of a subsequent exacerbation in obstructive lung disease: an historical population based cohort study.

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Published in Thorax on August 05, 2008

Authors

B M Roede1, P Bresser, P J E Bindels, A Kok, M Prins, G ter Riet, R B Geskus, R M C Herings, J M Prins

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Tropical Medicine and AIDS, and Centre for Infection and Immunity Amsterdam (CINIMA), F4-217, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands. i.roede@amc.uva.nl

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