The use of bacterial DNA from saliva for the detection of GAS pharyngitis
Background Acute tonsillitis is a very common medical condition. Despite different methods of detection, all tests are based on GAS sampling using a throat swab. However, obtaining the swab can elicit vomiting and is often accompanied by fear and apprehension in children. The aim of this study was t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Oral Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20002297.2020.1771065 |