Diagnosis of Strep Throat in Adults: Are Clinical Criteria Really Good Enough?
Open Access
- 15 July 2002
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 35 (2), 126-129
- https://doi.org/10.1086/342056
Abstract
The clinical manifestations of group A streptococcal and nonstreptococcal pharyngitis overlap quite broadly. For this reason, the updated InfectiousKeywords
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