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A positive rapid strep test in a young adult with acute pharyngitis: Be careful what you wish for!
In young adults with acute pharyngitis, the main differential diagnosis is between GAS pharyngitis, EBV infectious mononucleosis, or other causes of viral pharyngitis. A positive RST does not differentiate GAS colonization from infection as is well illustrated by this case. Laboratory test results m...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5596253/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28932686 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2017.08.012 |