Management of group A streptococcal sore throat for the prevention of acute rheumatic fever
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01 November 2011
The purpose of this evidence review is to provide an evidence-based summary of current New Zealand and overseas evidence to inform best practice in the management of people with Streptococcal A infection of the throat (pharyngitis) especially with the aim of preventing one of the more serious sequalae: Acute rheumatic fever (ARF).
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Date of publication:November 2011ISBN:electronic: 978-1-877509-60-5Citation:New Zealand Guidelines Group. 2003. Management of group A streptococcal sore throat for the prevention of acute rheumatic fever. Wellington: New Zealand Guidelines GroupOrdering information:Only soft copy available to download
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