Diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis: differentiation of active infection from the carrier state in the symptomatic child

J Infect Dis. 1971 May;123(5):490-501. doi: 10.1093/infdis/123.5.490.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Age Factors
  • Antibodies / analysis
  • Carrier State / diagnosis*
  • Carrier State / microbiology
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Lymphadenitis
  • Male
  • Nose / microbiology
  • Pharyngitis / diagnosis*
  • Pharyngitis / microbiology
  • Pharynx / microbiology
  • Rheumatic Fever / diagnosis
  • Rhinitis / diagnosis*
  • Rhinitis / microbiology
  • Species Specificity
  • Streptococcal Infections / diagnosis*
  • Streptococcal Infections / microbiology
  • Streptococcus / isolation & purification

Substances

  • Antibodies