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2185. Group A Streptococcus (GAS) Detection by PCR in Children with Viral Acute Respiratory Illness and Healthy Children
BACKGROUND: Acute pharyngitis is mostly of viral etiology; GAS, the leading bacterial cause, comprises 20%–30% of pediatric pharyngitis. Patients with pharyngitis and additional acute respiratory illness (ARI) symptoms more suggestive of viral etiology, including cough, rhinorrhea and conjunctivitis...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809541/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1865 |