Selective streptococcal agar versus blood agar for detection of group A beta-hemolytic streptococci in patients with acute pharyngitis.

In a study on acute pharyngitis in general practice, we compared a selective group A streptococcal agar (ssA) for the recovery of group A beta-hemolytic streptococci (GABHS) with sheep blood agar. All plates were incubated at 36 degrees C in an atmosphere reinforced with 5% CO2 for 48 h with a first...

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Main Authors: Bellon, J, Weise, B, Verschraegen, G, De Meyere, M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1991
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC270269/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1774341
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