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Rapid detection of streptococcal pharyngitis.

H L Richardson.   

Abstract

The authors discuss the controversy relating to treatment of streptococcal pharyngitis. They describe the kits now available for screening for this disorder, and their advantages, disadvantages in terms of patient welfare, cost effectiveness, and demands on staff. Sensible management and advice on the use of these kits is offered to the office practitioner.

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Year:  1988        PMID: 21253059      PMCID: PMC2218755     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Can Fam Physician        ISSN: 0008-350X            Impact factor:   3.275


  14 in total

1.  The effect of tonsillectomy on the incidence of streptococcal respiratory disease and its complications.

Authors:  R CHAMOVITZ; C H RAMMELKAMP; L W WANNAMAKER; F W DENNY
Journal:  Pediatrics       Date:  1960-09       Impact factor: 7.124

2.  Detection of group A streptococci in the laboratory or physician's office. Culture vs antibody methods.

Authors:  J A Kellogg; J P Manzella
Journal:  JAMA       Date:  1986-05-16       Impact factor: 56.272

3.  Recognition of streptococcal pharyngitis in adults.

Authors:  B T Walsh; W W Bookheim; R C Johnson; R K Tompkins
Journal:  Arch Intern Med       Date:  1975-11

4.  Effect of treatment on streptococcal pharyngitis: is the issue really settled?

Authors:  F W Denny
Journal:  Pediatr Infect Dis       Date:  1985 Jul-Aug

5.  Specificity study of kits for detection of group A streptococci directly from throat swabs.

Authors:  R R Facklam
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1987-03       Impact factor: 5.948

6.  Antigen detection test for streptococcal pharyngitis: evaluation of sensitivity with respect to true infections.

Authors:  M A Gerber; M F Randolph; J Chanatry; L L Wright; K K DeMeo; L R Anderson
Journal:  J Pediatr       Date:  1986-05       Impact factor: 4.406

7.  Resurgence of acute rheumatic fever in the intermountain area of the United States.

Authors:  L G Veasy; S E Wiedmeier; G S Orsmond; H D Ruttenberg; M M Boucek; S J Roth; V F Tait; J A Thompson; J A Daly; E L Kaplan
Journal:  N Engl J Med       Date:  1987-02-19       Impact factor: 91.245

8.  Comparative evaluation of kits for rapid diagnosis of group A streptococcal disease.

Authors:  M Radetsky; R C Wheeler; M H Roe; J K Todd
Journal:  Pediatr Infect Dis       Date:  1985 May-Jun

9.  Streptococcal pharyngitis and acute rheumatic fever in Rhode Island.

Authors:  S D Holmberg; G A Faich
Journal:  JAMA       Date:  1983-11-04       Impact factor: 56.272

10.  A simple scorecard for the tentative diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis.

Authors:  B B Breese
Journal:  Am J Dis Child       Date:  1977-05
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