PRImary care Streptococcal Management (PRISM) study: identifying clinical variables associated with Lancefield group A β-haemolytic streptococci and Lancefield non-Group A streptococcal throat infections from two cohorts of patients presenting with an acute sore throat

OBJECTIVE: To assess the association between features of acute sore throat and the growth of streptococci from culturing a throat swab. DESIGN: Diagnostic cohort. SETTING: UK general practices. PARTICIPANTS: Patients aged 5 or over presenting with an acute sore throat. Patients were recruited for a...

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Autores principales: Little, Paul, Moore, Michael, Hobbs, F D R, Mant, David, McNulty, Cliodna, Williamson, Ian, Cheng, Edith, Stuart, Beth, Kelly, Joanne, Barnett, Jane, Mullee, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
Materias:
General practice / Family practice
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3808825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24163209
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003943

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