Possibia

2494219

Last Update Posted: 2015-07-10

Recruiting has ended

All Genders

accepted

1 Years-14 Years

906 Estimated Participants

No Expanded Access

Interventional Study

Does not accept healthy volunteers

Pharyngitis,Group A Streptococcal Infection,Rapid Streptococcal Test,Throat Swab Culture

Comparison of Immunochromatographic Test for rapid detection of group A streptococcal antigen with culture in Pediatric patients.
Throat swabbing by two port germ Amines agar (copan) swabs,then the swabs were randomly labeled as swab A and swab B.Swab A was processed for rapid streptococcal test and swab B was processed for culture in Colombia blood agar.All patients were followed up after 48-72 hours with the final culture results that ultimately determined the need to continue or discontinue treatment.

Eligibility

Relevant conditions:

Pharyngitis

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locations

Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov