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Self-sampling to identify pathogens and inflammatory markers in patients with acute sore throat: Feasibility study

INTRODUCTION: Sore throat is a common reason for overuse of antibiotics. The value of inflammatory or biomarkers in throat swab or saliva samples in predicting benefit from antibiotics is unknown. METHODS: We used the ‘person-based approach’ to develop an online tool to support self-swabbing and rec...

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Autores principales: Lown, Mark, Miles, Elizabeth A., Fisk, Helena L., Smith, Kirsten A., Muller, Ingrid, Maund, Emma, Rogers, Kirsty, Becque, Taeko, Hayward, Gail, Moore, Michael, Little, Paul, Glogowska, Margaret, Hay, Alastair D., Stuart, Beth, Mantzourani, Efi, Butler, Chris, Bostock, Jennifer, Davies, Firoza, Dickerson, Ian, Thompson, Natalie, Francis, Nick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9582425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36275691
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2022.1016181