Antigen detection test for group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal pharyngitis that is sufficiently sensitive for use without confirmatory cultures.
Gerber
M A
MA
University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, USA.
Tanz
R R
RR
Kabat
W
W
Bell
G L
GL
Kaplan
E L
EL
Shulman
S T
ST
D000942:Antigens, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis*; D001431:Bacteriological Techniques / Q000592:standards / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D002648:Child; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006801:Humans; D007118:Immunoassay / Q000379:methods* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D010612:Pharyngitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D013297:Streptococcus pyogenes / Q000276:immunology* / Q000302:isolation & purification
D000942:Antigens, Bacterial