Epidemiology of group A streptococcal pharyngitis in children: A 12 months study performed at the outpatient clinic of Trousseau children's Hospital, Paris, France;EPIDEMIOLOGIE DE L'ANGINE AIGUE STREPTOCOCCIQUE DE L'ENFANT: ETUDE PRATIQUE AUX URGENCES DE L'HOPITAL TROUSSEAU SUR 12 MOIS

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 469-474

  Grimprel, E ^a   Anjak, I ^a   Vu Thien, H ^a   Moissenet, D ^a   Quinet, B ^a   Begue, P ^a  

^a ARMAND TROUSSEAU HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

acute pharyngitis; epidemiology; Group A hemolytic streptococcus; resistance

Indexed keywords

PENICILLIN G;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRANCE; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHARYNGITIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; THROAT CULTURE;

EID: 0029951059     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0399-077X(96)80228-9     Document Type: Article

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