Upper Respiratory Tract Infection- Treatment Guidelines

Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Research and Review - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 4

Abstract

Acute upper respiratory tract infection (AURTI) is most common public health issue and a great burden to both families and the wider society. Symptom-based therapy is the mainstay of URI treatment in immuno-competent adults. Antimicrobial or antiviral therapy is required in only few selected patients.

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Umesh Patel, D Sharad Gedam

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  • EP ID EP229737
  • DOI 10.17511
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Umesh Patel, D Sharad Gedam (2016). Upper Respiratory Tract Infection- Treatment Guidelines. International Journal of Medical Research and Review, 4(4), 468-469. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-229737