Group A streptococcal throat infection - to treat or not to treat?

Acta Paediatr. 2009 Mar;98(3):434-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.01177.x. Epub 2008 Dec 24.

Author

Judith Barash¹

Affiliation

¹ Pediatric Day Care and Pediatric Rheumatology Service, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Israel and Hadassah Medical School, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel. judith_b@clalit.org.il

PMID: 19133868
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.01177.x

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Child
Humans
Penicillins / therapeutic use*
Pharyngitis / complications
Pharyngitis / drug therapy*
Pharyngitis / microbiology
Streptococcal Infections / complications
Streptococcal Infections / drug therapy*
Streptococcal Infections / microbiology
Streptococcus pyogenes*

Substances

Penicillins