Methods for the Rapid Screening of Group A Streptococci: Fluorescent in situ Hybridization versus Immunochromatography
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Methods for the rapid screening of group A streptococci: fluorescent in situ hybridization versus immunochromatography.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the accuracy of detection for screening group A streptococci (GAS) in pediatric clinics using fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) and immunochromatographic assay (ICA). SUBJECTS AND METHODS A group of 630 children who attended an outpatient clinic with signs and symptoms of acute upper respiratory tract infection were enrolled in this study. Specimens were collected...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Principles and Practice
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1011-7571,1423-0151
DOI: 10.1159/000329789