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Streptococcal acute pharyngitis [PDF]

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2014
Acute pharyngitis/tonsillitis, which is characterized by inflammation of the posterior pharynx and tonsils, is a common disease. Several viruses and bacteria can cause acute pharyngitis; however, Streptococcus pyogenes (also known as Lancefield group A β-
Lais Martins Moreira Anjos, Mariana Barros Marcondes, Mariana Ferreira Lima, Alessandro Lia Mondelli, Marina Politi Okoshi   +4 more
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Prevalence, Antibiotic Susceptibility Profile and Associated Factors of Group A Streptococcal pharyngitis Among Pediatric Patients with Acute Pharyngitis in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia [PDF]

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2023
Molla Tadesse,1 Yohanes Hailu,2 Sirak Biset,3 Getachew Ferede,3 Baye Gelaw3 1Department of Medical Microbiology, Jigjiga University, Jigjiga, Ethiopia; 2Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, School of Medicine, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia;
Tadesse M, Hailu Y, Biset S, Ferede G, Gelaw B   +4 more
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Prevalence and antibiotics susceptibility profiles of Streptococcus pyogenes among pediatric patients with acute pharyngitis at Felege Hiwot Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia [PDF]

BMC Microbiology, 2021
Background Streptococcus pyogenes (S. pyogenes) is a Gram positive bacterium which is a leading cause of pharyngitis, skin and soft tissue infection and post streptococcal syndromes.
Destaw Kebede, Alemale Admas, Daniel Mekonnen   +2 more
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Evaluation on immediate analgesic efficacy and safety of Kai-Hou-Jian spray (children’s type) in treating sore throat caused by acute pharyngitis and tonsillitis in children: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

Trials, 2021
Background Acute pharyngitis and tonsillitis are common respiratory diseases for which children seek medical care. Their main clinical manifestation is sore throat which interferes with patients’ quality of life.
Yan-ning Ma, Cheng-liang Zhong, Si-yuan Hu, Qiu-han Cai, Sheng-xuan Guo   +4 more
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Prevalence, Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern and Associated Factors of Streptococcus pyogenes among Pediatric Patients with Acute Pharyngitis in Sidama, Southern Ethiopia [PDF]

International Journal of Microbiology
Background. Streptococcus pyogenes is the most frequent cause of pharyngitis and skin infections in children and causes immune complications like rheumatic fever and rheumatoid heart disease (RHD), particularly in developing countries like Ethiopia.
Alemitu Beyene Gebre, Demissie Assegu Fenta, Abel Abera Negash, Betelihem Jima Hayile   +3 more
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Anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects of Kaihoujian throat spray, and therapeutic mechanism in acute pharyngitis: involvement of the NF-κB/COX-2 pathway and formula deconstruction strategy [PDF]

Frontiers in Pharmacology
IntroductionKaihoujian (KHJ) throat spray is a traditional formula derived from the Miao ethnic minority in China, which is highly effective in treating acute pharyngitis and tonsillitis.
Hui Shi, Hui Shi, Jinhe Zhang, Liyan Zhang, Liyan Zhang, Xiu Dong, Chang Liu, Chang Liu, Xiongwei Liu, Xiongwei Liu, Ying Zhou, Tingting Feng, Tingting Feng   +12 more
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Myocarditis Following Invasive Group A Streptococcus Infection: Important Differential Diagnostic Distinctions [PDF]

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Nonrheumatic streptococcal pharyngitis−associated myocarditis presents as acute myocarditis within days of Group A Streptococcus pharyngitis, typically resolving with antibiotics and minimal sequelae.
Jonathan M. Oxman, Michael Bourne, David C. Perlman, Nicholas Sells   +3 more
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Comparison of antistreptolysin O and anti-deoxyribonucleic B titers in healthy children to those with acute pharyngitis, acute rheumatic fever, and rheumatic heart disease aged 5–15 years [PDF]

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2019
Background: Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) affects millions of children in the third world countries like India. The diagnosis of rheumatic fever is based on the Jones criteria with serological titers, antistreptolysin O titer (ASO), and anti ...
Navjot Saini, Dinesh Kumar, Swarnim Swarnim, Dheeraj Bhatt, Sunil Kishore   +4 more
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Mechanism of Action and Efficacy of Wu-Hua-Yan-Xiao in the Treatment of Pediatric Acute Pharyngitis Based on Network Pharmacology and Experimental Validation [PDF]

Drug Design, Development and Therapy
Xinyun Zhang,1,* Zengyu Zhang,2,* Yingzi Xu,1 Jiawei Luo,1 Zihao Shen,3 Hao Liang,1,4 Yidi Zeng,1,4 Wanghua Liu,1,4 Caixing Zheng,1 Jinxia Li1,4 1Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, 410208, People’s Republic of China ...
Zhang X, Zhang Z, Xu Y, Luo J, Shen Z, Liang H, Zeng Y, Liu W, Zheng C, Li J   +9 more
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Role of C Reactive Protein (CRP) and Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) in diagnosis of Pharyngitis in Cirrhotic Patients: A Trial to end of Antibiotics Abuse

SVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Patients with cirrhosis are at high risk for the development of infections, acute pharyngitis is probably the most common infection presented to the everyday clinic. Objectives: To evaluate the role of CRP and ESR, in differentiation between
Heba Ahmed Osman, Nehad Hassan Abd Elrahman, Asmaa Nafady, Amira E. Mohammed   +3 more
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