- ►zhaoys.com [PDF] WJ McIsaac, JD Kellner, P Aufricht, A … - Jama, 2004 - Am Med Assoc You are seeing this message because your Web browser does not support basic Web
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- ►nih.gov MA Gerber, ST Shulman - Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2004 - cmr.highwire.org Although commercial rapid antigen detection tests (RADTs) are more expensive
than blood agar plate (BAP) cultures, the advantage they offer is the speed with
which they provide results. Rapid identification and consequent prompt ... Cited by 63 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►angrylapdog.com JP Humair, SA Revaz, P Bovier, H Stalder - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2006 - archinte.ama-assn.org.p.angrylapdog.com Methods This prospective cohort study included 372 adult patients with
pharyngitis treated at a Swiss university-based primary care clinic. In eligible
patients with 2 to 4 clinical symptoms and signs (temperature 38°C, ... Cited by 32 - Related articles - Cached - BL Direct - All 9 versions
AL Bisno - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - annals.org.p.angrylapdog.com Although pharyngitis caused by the group A ß-hemolytic streptococcus (GAS) is
one of the most common human infections and has been studied intensively for
decades, considerable debate remains about the most appropriate method of ... Cited by 22 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►nih.gov RM Centor, JJ Allison, SJ Cohen - Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2007 - Springer Despite numerous controlled trials, clinical practice guidelines and
cost-effective analyses, controversy per- sists regarding the appropriate
management strategy for adult pharyngitis. In this perspective, we explore ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
MA Chaussee, AV Dmitriev, EA Callegari, … - Archives of microbiology, 2008 - Springer Abstract Streptococcus pyogenes is responsible for approximately 500,000 deaths
each year worldwide. Many of the associated virulence factors are expressed in a
growth phase-dependent manner. To identify growth phase-associated changes ... Cited by 13 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
RS Van Howe, LP Kusnier - Pediatrics, 2006 - Am Acad Pediatrics BACKGROUND. Pharyngitis is a common childhood complaint. Current management for
children and adolescents includes 1 of 6 strategies, ie, (1) observe without
testing or treatment, (2) treat all suspected cases with an antibiotic, (3) ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - All 8 versions
ML Alcaide, AL Bisno - Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 2007 - Elsevier Acute pharyngitis is one of the most common illnesses for which patients visit
primary care physicians. Most cases are of viral origin, and with few exceptions
these illnesses are both benign and self-limited. The most important ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 70 versions
- ►nih.gov SJ Atlas, SM McDermott, C Mannone, MJ … - Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2005 - Springer BACKGROUND: There is no consensus favoring a particular strategy for evaluating
patients with pharyngitis. OBJECTIVE: To compare a clinical decision aid and a
rapid office- based point of care (POC) test with routine culture for group ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions