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2330. Comparison of Clinical Symptoms in Children Who Present With Sore Throat Who Are Later Determined to Be Carriers vs. Acutely Infected
BACKGROUND: Among symptomatic children who test positive for Group A Streptococcus (GAS) by throat swab, approximately 20–25% are GAS carriers. Current laboratory methods cannot distinguish acute infection from the carrier state at time of diagnosis. METHODS: We examined findings from two longitudin...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253640/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1983 |