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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, missed work… read more… disease, which in turn is related to exposure. Point-of-care clinicians rarely have access to valuable … disease, which in turn is related to exposure. Point-of-care clinicians rarely have access to valuable … was restricted to nine markets with 47000 patient visits for pharyngitis, for a total of 138,910 patient …