Antibiotic prescribing for upper respiratory tract infection: The importance of diagnostic uncertainty
- 1 February 2005
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The Journal of Pediatrics
- Vol. 146 (2) , 222-226
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2004.09.020
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