Streptococcal pharyngitis: The carrier state, definition, and management

Robert R. Tanz; Stanford T. Shulman

doi:10.3928/0090-4481-19980501-07

Streptococcal pharyngitis: The carrier state, definition, and management

Robert R. Tanz, Stanford T. Shulman^*

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Pediatrics

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Abstract

A problem that persistently confuses pediatricians involves the patient whose throat harbors group A streptococci over a span of months to years. These patients have repeated instances of acute streptococcal pharyngitis, but most are carriers of chronic streptococcal pharyngitis.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	281-285
Number of pages	5
Journal	Pediatric annals
Volume	27
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3928/0090-4481-19980501-07
State	Published - May 1998

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Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

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