The treatment of streptococcal tonsillitis/pharyngitis in young children

Pharyngitis is common in children, accounting for nearly 12 million visits annually in the United States. Streptococcus pyogenes or group A streptococcus (GAS) is the most common bacterial cause of pharyngitis for which antibiotics are indicated. Antibiotic treatment of streptococcal pharyngitis vir...

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Main Authors: Laura Norton, Angela Myers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2021-07-01
Series:World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095881121000524