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acute pharyngitis

Known as: Acute pharyngitis, NOS, Pharyngitis Acute, pharyngitis nos acute 
An acute and painful inflammatory process that affects the pharynx. It is usually caused by viruses and less often bacteria. Signs and symptoms… 
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Acute laryngopharyngitis
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Sore Throat

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2010
2010
The utility of rapid antigen detection testing for the diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis in low-resource settings.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Comparative efficacy and safety of 3-day azithromycin and 10-day penicillin V treatment of group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal pharyngitis in children
The efficacy and safety of a 3-day course of azithromycin oral suspension (10 mg/kg of body weight once daily) were compared with… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
A comparative study of clarithromycin and penicillin VK in the treatment of outpatients with streptococcal pharyngitis.
This double-blind, randomized 17-centre clinical trial compared the safety and efficacy of clarithromycin (2 x 125 mg capsules… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Serologic evidence of chlamydial and mycoplasmal pharyngitis in adults.
In a study of 763 adult patients we found serologic evidence of infection (a fourfold increase in antibodies) with Chlamydia… 
Review
1983
Review
1983
Streptococcal pharyngitis and acute rheumatic fever in Rhode Island.
  • S. HolmbergG. Faich
  • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA…
  • 1983
  • Corpus ID: 39729616
A comprehensive survey of physicians, laboratories, and hospital records in Rhode Island showed that more than 157,000 throat… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL PHARYNGITIS
1979
1979
Streptococcal pharyngitis: diagnosis by gram stain.
Group A beta-hemolytic streptococci were isolated from 49 (10.4%) of 472 patients with pharyngitis. Throat culture results… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Recognition of streptococcal pharyngitis in adults.
In order to devise a strategy for the management of acute pharyngitis, the clinical features of 418 adults with sore throat were… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Recurrence rate of streptococcal pharyngitis related to oral penicillin.
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
Streptococcal Pharyngitis: Evaluation of Clinical Syndromes in Diagnosis
Although the clinical manifestations of streptococcal pharyngitis have often been described, no single symptom or sign has been… 
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