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International Journal of Microbiology, 2023 Introduction. Tonsillitis is the third most frequently diagnosed infection in the pediatric age and is associated with significant morbidity and loss of school attendance. Throat swab cultures are useful for the confirmation of children with a clinically
Hamda Hussein Darod +3 more
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The human oral cavity microbiota composition during acute tonsillitis: a cross-sectional survey
BMC Oral Health, 2019 Background Microbial culture-based investigations of inflamed tonsil tissues have previously indicated enrichment of several microorganisms such as Streptococcus, Staphylococcus and Prevotella.
Yun Kit Yeoh +7 more
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Chronic tonsillitis and biofilms: a brief overview of treatment modalities
Journal of Inflammation Research, 2018 Muhamad Abu Bakar,1 Judy McKimm,2 Seraj Zohurul Haque,3 Md Anwarul Azim Majumder,4 Mainul Haque1 1Faculty of Medicine and Defence Health, Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (National Defence University of Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 2Swansea ...
Abu Bakar M +4 more
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Treatment of recurrent acute tonsillitis—a systematic review and clinical practice recommendations
Frontiers in Surgery, 2023 Background There is an ongoing debate on the indications for tonsil surgery in both children and adults with recurrent acute tonsillitis. The aim is to provide practical recommendations for diagnostics and treatment for recurrent acute tonsillitis ...
Orlando Guntinas-Lichius +7 more
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Cureus, 2023 Background Tonsillitis is defined as an inflammation of the tonsils, which is a common clinical condition caused by either bacterial or viral infections. It affects a significant percentage of the population especially children.
Mujtaba Alrayah
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Zoonotic Diseases, 2023 Zoonotic diseases are a group of infectious diseases that are transmitted naturally from animals to humans. L. garvieae is a Gram-positive bacterium which is present in the aquaculture of freshwater and marine fish.
M. Mayo-Yáñez, L. González-Torres
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Risk factors for progression of chronic tonsillitis
Russian otorhinolaryngology, 2023 Chronic tonsillitis is considered one of the most common nosologies in the structure of ENT diseases. According to WHO, chronic tonsillitis appears to be a general medical issue, which is of particular interest to both otorhinolaryngologists and ...
V. Dvoryanchikov +6 more
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Medicina, 2022 Background and Objectives: With more and more cases emerging outside central and west African countries, where the disease is endemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) has recently declared human monkeypox a Public Health Emergency of International ...
Fabian Fischer +5 more
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From Streptococcal Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis to Myocarditis: A Systematic Review
Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2022 (1) Background: Myocarditis following group A streptococcal pharyngitis and tonsillitis is a relatively rare medical condition. The aim of this systematic review was to identify specific ECG changes, laboratory parameters and signs, and symptoms ...
Lukas Schmutzler +3 more
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Vitamin D Levels in Children with Recurrent Acute Tonsillitis in Jordan: A Case-Control Study
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 Background: Vitamin D is essential for many functions of the body. In addition to its primary function of regulating the absorption of calcium in the small intestine, its role in the immune system has recently been studied.
B. Al-Rawashdeh +10 more
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