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Need for a clinical decision rule for the management of pharyngitis in Nigeria.

Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics
Pharyngitis is a common reason for presentation in the hospital by children. Although viral aetiology is the commonest, Group A Streptococcus is the most important cause of and reason for antibiotic treatment of pharyngitis.
Sadoh WE, Sadoh AE
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Assessing the Diagnostic Accuracy and Validity of the Mcisaac Modified Centor Score in Predicting Group A Beta Hemolytic Streptococcal Pharyngitis in A Trial to End Antibiotic Abuse in Children

SVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Overuse of antibiotics leads to resistance. Pharyngitis is commonly viral but Group A Streptococcus (GAS) as a significant bacterial cause. GAS infections include suppurative and non-suppurative. Centor criteria assess GAS infection.
Usama Taya , Mai Abonewair , Amal Hosni, Alyaa Hassan Abo-Rahma, Nehad Hassan AbdElrhaman   +4 more
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Phase 1/2 Study of Crizotinib in Children With Relapsed/Refractory ALK‐Positive Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma or Neuroblastoma in Japan

Cancer Science, Volume 117, Issue 3, Page 777-786, March 2026.
The safety and antitumor activity of crizotinib at a dose of 165 mg/m2 BID were evaluated in 16 patients with ALK‐positive ALCL in Japan. The most common grade 3 or 4 adverse event was neutropenia. The steady‐state Cmax and AUCtau of crizotinib at 165 mg/m2 BID were higher than expected. The objective response rate was 72.7% (90% CI, 43.6%–92.1%) among
Tetsuya Mori, Akiko Kada, Tomoo Osumi, Daisuke Tomizawa, Yuhki Koga, Reiji Fukano, Kengo Takeuchi, Ukihide Tateishi, Osamu Miyazaki, Ryuta Asada, Akiko M. Saito, Kei Fukuhara, Masahiro Sekimizu   +12 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

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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Gonorrhea Management in High‐, Limited‐ and No‐Resource Settings: Implications in the Context of Antimicrobial Resistance

International Journal of Dermatology, Volume 65, Issue 3, Page 444-455, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Gonorrhea, a common sexually transmitted infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, represents an escalating global public health threat due to antimicrobial resistance. The current review explores diverse approaches around the globe to gonorrhea management across various settings, with a focus on diagnostic strategies, treatment practices ...
Andrei Tanasov, Maciej Pastuszczak, George‐Sorin Tiplica   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The sore throat: a clinical approach to tonsillopharyngitis

South African Family Practice, 2019
Acute sore throat is a common complaint encountered by medical practitioners and health care workers routinely. The disease is mostly caused by viral infections of the upper respiratory tract and is usually self-limiting. Symptoms rarely exceed two weeks,
A. Marais, M. Leuschner
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Comparative Study Between Integrated Management of Childhood Illness Guidelines and Traditional Methods in Management of Acute Pharyngitis among Children Under Five Years in Zagazig District, Egypt

Journal of High Institute of Public Health, 2018
Background: Pharyngitis is one of the most frequently faced pediatric problems with serious complications in primary care. Objective(s): To compare between Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) guidelines and traditional management ...
Abdalla H. M. Elsharkawy, Ghada M. Salem, Amel E. Mohamed, Maha S. Eltwansy   +3 more
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The combined manifestations of dramatically sore throat, congested and edematous mucosa, no-swelling tonsil are specific in acute Omicron pharyngitis

BMC Infectious Diseases
Objective To identify specific clinical signs of Omicron pharyngitis infection. Methods A clinical cross-sectional retrospective study was designed to analyze the primary symptoms of pharyngitis in outpatients seeking treatment for sore throat ...
Lei Zhou, Lineng Zhang, Feng Xu
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A Controlled Human Infection Model of Group A Streptococcus Pharyngitis: Which Strain and Why?

mSphere, 2019
Group A Streptococcus (GAS) is a major cause of global infection-related morbidity and mortality. A modern controlled human infection model (CHIM) of GAS pharyngitis can accelerate vaccine development and pathogenesis research.
Joshua Osowicki, Kristy I. Azzopardi, Liam McIntyre, Tania Rivera-Hernandez, Cheryl-lynn Y. Ong, Ciara Baker, Christine M. Gillen, Mark J. Walker, Pierre R. Smeesters, Mark R. Davies, Andrew C. Steer   +10 more
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Mpox Pharyngitis

Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery
AbstractA case of mpox pharyngitis in absence of cutaneous lesions is reported. Usually, clinical presentation is either a cutaneous eruption or a combination of cutaneous and mucosal lesions. In patients with atypical pharyngitis, regardless of the presence of skin lesions, pharyngeal swabs should be collected to rule out mpox.
Miguel Saro-Buendía, Rodolfo David Palacios-Díaz, Pedro Suárez-Urquiza, Miguel Mansilla-Polo, Catalina Bancalari-Díaz, Javier Cabrera-Guijo, Miguel Armengot-Carceller   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources