Detection of asymptomatic oropharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pyogenes using two diagnostic methods
Introduction: Streptococcus pyogenes causes suppurative skin, mucosal and systemic infections. Timely detection is important to avoid the development of nonsuppurative complications. In addition, carrier status can be a potential source of autoinoculation or infectious outbreaks. Objective: To estab...
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Universidad Nacional de Colombia
2017-10-01
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| Series: | Revista de la Facultad de Medicina |
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| Online Access: | https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/revfacmed/article/view/59741 |