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Adherence to guidelines for testing and treatment of children with pharyngitis: a retrospective study

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2018
Background Group A streptococcus (GAS) is the most common bacterial etiology of pharyngitis but is difficult to distinguish clinically from viral pharyngitis.
Thea Brennan-Krohn   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Prospective Study of Nonsuppurative Complications of Streptococcal Pharyngitis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2016
Objective: Group A Streptococci (GAS) are the most important bacterial cause of pharyngitis. Antibiotic therapy can be prescribed and failure to treat it is associated with suppurative and nonsuppurative complications.
Mesut Yılmaz   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The TRIP database showed most Acute Respiratory Infections questions were already addressed by Cochrane reviews [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
OBJECTIVE: Cochrane systematic reviews require more methodological support from Cochrane Review Groups (CRGs) than is customary in journals, CRGs must prioritise reviews to conserve resources.
Brassey, Jon   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Nanobiosensor Based on Sugar Code-AuNPs Aggregation: A Key to Opening New Gates in Rapid Diagnosis of Streptococcal Pharyngitis

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022
Streptococcal pharyngitis is mainly caused by Streptococcus pyogenes (GAS), which if left untreated can lead to rheumatic heart disease. The accurate diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis is a challenge for clinicians because several symptoms of ...
Sahar Mohajeri   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antibiotics for sore throat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Sore throat is a common reason for people to present for medical care. Although it remits spontaneously, primary care doctors commonly prescribe antibiotics for it.
Del Mar, Chris B.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Detection of Streptococcus pyogenes from Throat Swab in Acute Pharyngitis Patients

open access: yesAlthea Medical Journal, 2016
Background: Pharyngitis is an inflammation of throat that may be caused by viral and bacteria. Although Streptococcus pyogenes is only responsible for 5−15% of cases of pharyngitis in adults.
Ibnu Tsabit Maulana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paediatrics: how to manage pharyngitis in an era of increasing antimicrobial resistance

open access: yesDrugs in Context, 2021
The goal of this narrative review of pharyngitis is to summarize the practical aspects of the management of sore throat in children in high- and middle-income countries. A traditional review of the literature was performed.
Joan L Robinson
doaj   +1 more source

Volatile profiling distinguishes Streptococcus pyogenes from other respiratory streptococcal species

open access: yesmSphere, 2023
Sore throat is one of the most common complaints encountered in the ambulatory clinical setting. Rapid, culture-independent diagnostic techniques that do not rely on pharyngeal swabs would be highly valuable as a point-of-care strategy to guide ...
Amalia Z. Berna   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extrahepatic complications of liver transplantation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
The massive surgical assault associated with hepatic transplantation makes a high frequency of complications almost inevitable. In this review of 225 patient records, selected at random from cases of liver transplantation in Pittsburgh over a 2 1/2 year ...
Shaw, BW, Starzl, TE, Wood, RP
core   +1 more source

Delayed antibiotic prescriptions for respiratory infections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Concerns exist regarding antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract infections (RTIs) owing to adverse reactions, cost, and antibacterial resistance. One proposed strategy to reduce antibiotic prescribing is to provide prescriptions, but to
Del Mar, Chris B   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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