Use of the McIsaac Score to Predict Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis in Outpatient Nurse Phone Triage and Electronic Visits Compared With In-Person Visits: Retrospective Observational Study

Use of the McIsaac Score to Predict Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis in Outpatient Nurse Phone Triage and Electronic Visits Compared With In-Person Visits: Retrospective Observational Study

BackgroundThe McIsaac criteria are a validated scoring system used to determine the likelihood of an acute sore throat being caused by group A streptococcus (GAS) to stratify patients who need strep testing. ObjectiveWe aim to compare McIsaac criteria obtained dur...

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Main Authors: Jennifer L Pecina, Leah M Nigon, Kristine S Penza, Martha A Murray, Beckie J Kronebusch, Nathaniel E Miller, Teresa B Jensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Medical Internet Research
Online Access:https://www.jmir.org/2021/12/e25899

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