Short courses of penicillin for streptococcal pharyngitis are not supported by the evidence

Fam Pract. 2018 Mar 27;35(2):228-229. doi: 10.1093/fampra/cmx126.

Authors

Carl Llor¹, Lars Bjerrum²

Affiliations

¹ University Institute in Primary Care Research Jordi Gol, Via Roma Health Centre, Barcelona, Spain.
² Department of Public Health, Section of General Practice and Research Unit for General Practice, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.

PMID: 29244068
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmx126

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Review

MeSH terms

Clinical Trials as Topic
Drug Administration Schedule
Humans
Penicillins / administration & dosage*
Pharyngitis / drug therapy*
Pharyngitis / microbiology
Streptococcal Infections / complications
Streptococcal Infections / drug therapy*
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Penicillins