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Prevalence and Antibiotics Susceptibility Profiles of Streptococcus Pyogenes Among Pediatric Patients With Acute Pharyngitis at Felege Hiwot Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
2021-01-27
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<h4>Background: </h4> Streptococcus pyogenes ( S . pyogenes ) is a Gram positive bacterium which is a leading cause of pharyngitis, skin and soft tissue infection and post streptococcal syndromes. Due to lack of β-lactamase enzyme production, it was considered universally susceptible to penicillin group and later generation of β-lactam antibiotics. As such, empirical treatment was common which might leads to devel...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 50320700-a04c-5742-b4c9-c943abf546f9
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-146458/v1
