Антибиотики и Химиотерапия (May 2020)

Rational Etiotropic Treatment of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections. Problems of Antibiotic Resistance of Community-Acquired Infections

  • I. A. Karpov,
  • N. V. Solovey

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 63, no. 9-10
pp. 19 – 25

Abstract

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The article presents current data on antibiotic resistance and etiology of acute upper respiratory tract infections (tonsillopharyngitis, rhinosinusitis, otitis media); it discusses the possibilities of clinical differentiation between the bacterial and viral etiology of these diseases, provides recommendations on diagnosis and antimicrobial therapy.

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