Detection of group a streptococcal pharyngitis by quantitative PCR

BACKGROUND: Group A streptococcus (GAS) is the most common bacterial cause of sore throat. School-age children bear the highest burden of GAS pharyngitis. Accurate diagnosis is difficult: the majority of sore throats are viral in origin, culture-based identification of GAS requires 24–48 hours, and...

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Autores principales: Dunne, Eileen M, Marshall, Julia L, Baker, Ciara A, Manning, Jayne, Gonis, Gena, Danchin, Margaret H, Smeesters, Pierre R, Satzke, Catherine, Steer, Andrew C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Technical Advance
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3711935/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23844865
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-312

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3711935/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23844865
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-312

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