Streptococcal pharyngitis in pediatric emergency unit: value and impact of rapid antigen detection test;Angine streptococcique aux urgences pédiatriques : performances et impact d'un test de diagnostic rapide

Archives de Pediatrie

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1057-1061

  Buchbinder, N ^a   Benzdira, A ^a   Belgaid A ^a   Dufour, D ^a   Paon, J C ^a   Morel, A ^b   Le Roux, P ^a  

^a LE HAVRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Intensive Care Unit   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFATRIZINE; CEFPODOXIME; CEFUROXIME; JOSAMYCIN; PENICILLIN V; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEDIATRIC WARD; PHARYNGITIS; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESCRIPTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; CHILD; DRUG UTILIZATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG UTILIZATION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; PHARYNGITIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 34548554083     PISSN: 0929693X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcped.2007.06.027     Document Type: Article

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