TIME-COURSE OF THE DETECTION OF GROUP-A STREPTOCOCCI IN AN INFECTIOUSHOSPITAL

Authors
PAVLOVA EB IONTOVA IM BYSTRYAKOVA LV
Citation
Eb. Pavlova et al., TIME-COURSE OF THE DETECTION OF GROUP-A STREPTOCOCCI IN AN INFECTIOUSHOSPITAL, Zurnal mikrobiologii, epidemiologii i immunobiologii, (11-12), 1992, pp. 16-19
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Microbiology,Immunology,"Public, Environmental & Occupation Heath
Journal title
Zurnal mikrobiologii, epidemiologii i immunobiologii → ACNP
ISSN journal
03729311
Issue
11-12
Year of publication
1992
Pages
16 - 19
Database
ISI
SICI code
0372-9311(1992):11-12<16:TOTDOG>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
The study revealed that the isolation rate of group A streptococci in scarlet fever patients at the time of hospitalization did not exceed 6 8 %. The isolation rate of these streptococci was greatly influenced b y antibacterial therapy carried out before hospitalization. Under clin ical conditions with intensive penicillin therapy group. A streptococc i were eliminated from the larynx on days 3-4. In 13 % of children rep ated streptococcal infection was observed 0.5-3 months after discharge from hospital.