Molecular DNA analysis for differentiation of persistence or relapse from recurrence in treatment failure of Streptococcus pyogenes pharyngitis

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 233-237

  Fitoussi, F ^a   Cohen, R ^b   Brami, G ^a   Doit, C ^a   Brahimi, N ^a   De La Rocque, F ^b   Bingen, E ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^b Assoc Clin Therapeutique Inf V   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PHARYNGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DNA, BACTERIAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; PHARYNGITIS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RECURRENCE; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0030902203     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01709587     Document Type: Article

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