Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 58, Issue 2 , Pages 175-183 , February 2005

Clinical items not helpful in differentiating viral from bacterial lower respiratory tract infections in general practice

  • R.M. Hopstaken

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Practice, Maastricht University, Care and Public Health Research Institute, PO Box 616, Maastricht 6200 MD, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • E.E. Stobberingh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Microbiology, Maastricht University, Care and Public Health Research Institute, Maastricht 6200 MD, The Netherlands
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  • J.A. Knottnerus

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Practice, Maastricht University, Care and Public Health Research Institute, PO Box 616, Maastricht 6200 MD, The Netherlands
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  • J.W.M. Muris

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Practice, Maastricht University, Care and Public Health Research Institute, PO Box 616, Maastricht 6200 MD, The Netherlands
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  • P. Nelemans

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology, Maastricht University, Care and Public Health Research Institute, Maastricht 6200 MD, The Netherlands
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  • P.E.L.M. Rinkens

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Practice, Maastricht University, Care and Public Health Research Institute, PO Box 616, Maastricht 6200 MD, The Netherlands
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  • G.J. Dinant

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Practice, Maastricht University, Care and Public Health Research Institute, PO Box 616, Maastricht 6200 MD, The Netherlands

,Accepted 27 August 2004.

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 The study was supported by a grant from the Care and Public Health Research Institute, Maastricht.

PII: S0895-4356(04)00229-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2004.08.004

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 58, Issue 2 , Pages 175-183 , February 2005