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ArticleCMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne2015

Identifying and treating group A streptococcal pharyngitis in children.

Michelle Science, Ari Bitnun, Warren McIsaac

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Article in CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
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  3. Penicillin for streptococcal pharyngitis: Is it time for a new paradigm in Canada?Journal of the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada = Journal officiel de l'Association pour la microbiologie medicale et l'infectiologie Canada · 2019
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  7. Operator Influence on Blinded Diagnostic Accuracy of Point-of-Care Antigen Testing for Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis.The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale · 2016
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  8. Group A streptococcus.CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne · 2015
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Michelle ScienceDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Paediatrics (Science, Bitnun), The Hospital for Sick Children; Granovsky-Gluskin Family Medicine Centre, Ray D. Wolfe Department of Family Medicine (McIsaac), Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Department of Community and Family Medicine (McIsaac), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. michelle.science@sickkids.ca.
Ari BitnunDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Paediatrics (Science, Bitnun), The Hospital for Sick Children; Granovsky-Gluskin Family Medicine Centre, Ray D. Wolfe Department of Family Medicine (McIsaac), Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Department of Community and Family Medicine (McIsaac), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
Warren McIsaacDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Paediatrics (Science, Bitnun), The Hospital for Sick Children; Granovsky-Gluskin Family Medicine Centre, Ray D. Wolfe Department of Family Medicine (McIsaac), Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto; Department of Community and Family Medicine (McIsaac), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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HumansMalePharyngitisPractice Guidelines as TopicRheumatic FeverStreptococcal InfectionsStreptococcus pyogenes

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PMID25512654
PMCPMC4284158

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