Immunoasssay chromatographic antigen test for rapid diagnosis of Group A beta hemolytic Streptococcus pharyngitis in children: A cross/ sectional study
Background and Objective: Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus (GABHS) is an important pharyngotonsillitis etiologic agent in children. The objective of this study was diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis based on rapid antigen detection test and conventional pharyngeal culture. Materials and Meth...
Main Authors: | S Noorbakhsh, A Tabatabaei, M Farhadi, F Ebrahimi Taj |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2011-06-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/95 |
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