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Acute Pharyngitis Associated With Streptococcus dysgalactiae Subspecies equisimilis in Children.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal - 1 Jun 2018
Kakuya Fujio, Kinebuchi Takahiro, Okubo Hitoshi, Matsuo Kumihiro, Kuroda Mami, Fujiyasu Hiroaki
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The importance of Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis (SDSE) in causing sporadic pharyngitis in children remains controversial. The aims of this study were (1) to report the incidence and (2) to compare the epidemiologic and clinical features of patients with SDSE to those with Streptococcus pyogenes (SP). METHODS: A prospective study was conducted on acute pharyngitis...
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