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Improved diagnosis of group A streptococcal pharyngitis using real-time biosurveillance
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Group A Streptococcal (GAS) pharyngitis, the most common bacterial cause of acute pharyngitis, causes more than half a billion cases annually worldwide. Treatment with antibiotics provides symptomatic benefit and reduces complications… read more… 8 views Submitted by hparton on Wed, 06/26/2019 - 14:34 … the percent of patients who tested positive for GAS for all combinations of Centor score and RLPP. Using standard … patients with Centor scores of 1–4, represented by the top 4 lines in the figure below, the percent of patients …