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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...
Autores principales: | Slinger, Robert, Goldfarb, David, Rajakumar, Derek, Moldovan, Ioana, Barrowman, Nicholas, Tam, Ronald, Chan, Francis |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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