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Usefulness of Leukocyte Esterase Test Versus Rapid Strep Test for Diagnosis of Acute Strep Pharyngitis
Objective: A study to compare the usage of throat swab testing for leukocyte esterase on a test strip(urine dip stick-multi stick) to rapid strep test for rapid diagnosis of Group A Beta hemolytic streptococci in cases of acute pharyngitis in children. Hypothesis: The testing of throat swab for leuk...
Autor principal: | Nibhanipudi, Kumara V. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4784603/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27335975 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2333794X15599156 |
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