Commentary on ‘Short versus standard duration antibiotic therapy for acute streptococcal pharyngitis in children’

Abstract

These are commentaries on a Cochrane review, published in this issue of EBCH, first published as: Altamimi S, Khalil A, Khalaiwi KA, Milner RA, Pusic MV, Al Othman MA. Short versus standard duration antibiotic therapy for acute streptococcal pharyngitis in children. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2009, Issue 1. Art. No.: CD004872. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004872.pub2.Further information for this Cochrane review is available in this issue of EBCH in the accompanying Summary article. Copyright © 2011 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. The Cochrane Collaboration