In primary health care, never prescribe antibiotics to patients suspected of having an uncomplicated sore throat caused by group A beta-haemolytic streptococci without first confirming the presence of this bacterium

Author： Gunnarsson Maria S.   Sundvall Pär-Daniel   Gunnarsson Ronny  

Publisher： Informa Healthcare

ISSN： 0036-5548

Source： Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol.44, Iss.12, 2012-12, pp. : 915-921

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