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Use of PCR for Diagnosis of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis in the United States, 2011–2015

BACKGROUND: Although rapid antigen testing and culture are recommended for diagnosis of Group A Streptococcal pharyngitis in the US, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests are becoming more widely available. This study evaluated diagnosis and management of strep throat in the USA from 2011 to 2015, a...

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Autores principales: Luo, Robert, Sickler, Joanna, Vahidnia, Famaz, Lee, Yuan-Chi (Daisy), Frogner, Bianca, Thompson, Matthew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631383/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1630