Treatment of Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococal Upper Respiratory Tractinfections With Penicilline Derivates in Children
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Treatment of Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococal Upper Respiratory Tractinfections With Penicilline Derivates in Children

Anatol J Gen Med Res 1991;1(2):109-114 DOI: 10.5222/terh.1991.92332
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Abstract

Three hundred thirty-seven patients with upper respiratory tract infection between the ages of 4-14 years were admitted to Social Security Tepecik Teaching Hospital Pediatric Clinics during the period of February 1990 - November 1990 of these 237 laboratory confirmed cases of Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal upper respiratory tract infections were treated with 4 different penicilline derivates in 5 different treatment groups. It was shown that there were no statistical difference between the treatment groups both in the acute phase treatment and the bacterial eradications.

Keywords: Upper respiratory tract infection, penicilline derivates, Group A beta hemolytic Streptococci