What is the antibiotic treatment of choice for laryngotracheitis with no improvement after 15 days of symptomatic treatment when fever and increased production of green phlegm appear?
Abstract
In cases of laryngotracheitis with worsening symptoms after initial treatment, the use of antibiotics like amoxicillin/clavulanate is consistent with guidelines for suspected bacterial infections that present with new fever and green phlegm production.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Otolaryngology and Infectious Diseases
Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
Antibiotic Use and Resistance
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 5 March 2026
- Language
- EN