Latex agglutination testing directly from throat swabs for rapid detection of beta-hemolytic streptococci from Lancefield serogroup C.

A latex agglutination method for the rapid detection of beta-hemolytic streptococci from Lancefield serogroup C in throat swabs from 403 university students with symptomatic pharyngitis was evaluated. Compared with culture, the rapid test was poorly sensitive (34.4%) but very specific (98.4%) in det...

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Autori principali: Hayden, G F, Turner, J C, Kiselica, D, Dunn, M, Hendley, J O
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 1992
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC265138/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1551989
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