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Antibiotics for sore throat.

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BACKGROUND: Sore throat is a very common reason for people to attend for medical care. It is a disease that remits spontaneously, that is, 'cure' is not dependent on treatment. Nonetheless primary care doctors commonly prescribe antibiotics for sore throat and other upper respiratory tract infections. OBJECTIVES: To assess the benefits of antibiotics in the management of sore throat. SEARCH STRATEGY: Systematic search of the literature from 1945 to 1999, using electronic searches of MEDLINE ...

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10.1002/14651858.cd000023

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Cochrane database of systematic reviews More from this journal
Issue:
4
Pages:
CD000023
Publication date:
2000-01-01
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1469-493X


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English
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pubs:215718
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2012-12-19
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