Acute Bronchitis

References

Citations

  1. Gonzales RG, et al. (2001). Principles of appropriate antibiotic use for treatment of uncomplicated acute bronchitis: Background. Annals of Internal Medicine, 134(6): 521–529.

  2. Simon HB (2006). Pneumonia and other pulmonary infections. In DC Dale, DD Federman, eds., ACP Medicine, section 7, chap. 20. New York: WebMD.

Other Works Consulted

  • Knutson D, Braun C (2002). Diagnosis and management of acute bronchitis. American Family Physician, 65(10): 2039–2044.

  • Wenzel RP, Fowler AA III (2006). Acute bronchitis. New England Journal of Medicine, 355(20): 2125–2130.


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Author: Maria G. Essig, MS, ELS Last Updated: July 23, 2008
Medical Review: Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Robert L. Cowie, MB, FCP(SA), MD, MSc, MFOM - Pulmonology

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