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Rapid PCR detection of group a streptococcus from flocked throat swabs: A retrospective clinical study

BACKGROUND: Rapid diagnosis of GAS pharyngitis may improve patient care by ensuring that patients with GAS pharyngitis are treated quickly and also avoiding unnecessary use of antibiotics in those without GAS infection. Very few molecular methods for detection of GAS in clinical throat swab specimen...

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Autores principales: Slinger, Robert, Goldfarb, David, Rajakumar, Derek, Moldovan, Ioana, Barrowman, Nicholas, Tam, Ronald, Chan, Francis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3179694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21888649
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-0711-10-33