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Management of acute streptococcal pharyngitis: still the subject of controversy
Although most cases of acute pharyngitis are viral in origin, antibiotics are overused in its treatment. Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococcus, GAS), the principal bacterial pathogen of acute sore throat, is responsible for merely 5–30% of cases. Moreover, GAS pharyngitis is currently the on...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Vienna
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7089329/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32215121 http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/s11536-013-0216-z |