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The guideline is intended for use by healthcare providers who care for adult and pediatric patients with group A streptococcal pharyngitis. The guideline updates the 2002 Infectious Diseases Society of America guideline and discusses diagnosis and ...
S. Shulman+7 more
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Improving Guideline-Based Streptococcal Pharyngitis Testing: A Quality Improvement Initiative
The implementation of a QI initiative improved guideline-based testing for GAS pharyngitis in a large community pediatrics practice. BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Acute pharyngitis is a common diagnosis in ambulatory pediatrics.
Laura E. Norton+8 more
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Pharyngitis is the third most common illness diagnosed by pediatricians in the United States. Group A ß-hemolytic streptococci account for only approximately 30% of episodes of symptomatic pharyngitis. A broad list of other pathogens, including both bacteria and viruses, as well as Toxoplasma gondii and Candida species, are suggested frequently as the ...
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Abstract Objectives Determining etiology for adults with symptoms of lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) is challenging. MeMed BV (MMBV), an FDA‐cleared blood test, computationally integrates the levels of three host proteins to differentiate bacterial and viral infections.
Adam J. Singer+14 more
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Abdominal pain and nausea in the diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis in boys
Hiroshi Igarashi, Naoki Nago, Hiromichi Kiyokawa, Motoharu Fukushi Musashi Kokubunji Park Clinic, Kokubunji, Tokyo, Japan Objectives: This study was designed to assess the accuracy of gastrointestinal symptoms, including abdominal pain, nausea, and ...
Igarashi H+3 more
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Amigdalite estreptocócica: presunção clínica versus diagnóstico.
Pharyngitis is a very prevalent illness in the ambulatory care setting. Its diagnosis is a challenge, especially in the differentiation between the viric and streptococcal causes.A formulary was made to register the clinical and laboratory data; a throat
Sofia Morais+3 more
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Chronic pharyngitis is characterized as a common inflammation of the pharyngeal mucosa, and anti-inflammatory medications are the common treatment to relieve it. Polysacharides of Citrus grandis L.
Xiumei Chen+7 more
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Deciphering the underlying mechanisms of the pharyngeal motions in Caenorhabditis elegans [PDF]
The pharynx of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans is a neuromuscular pump that exhibits two typical motions: pumping and peristalsis. While the dynamics of these motions are well characterized, the underlying mechanisms generating most of them are not known.
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