1978
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-197803000-00006
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Significance of Hemolytic Streptococci for Nashville School Children

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“…In regions with temperate climates, throat carriage rates of GAS in school-age children range from 15% to 30% [18,20,23,27,28]. In tropical and subtropical regions, the picture is more varied and ranges from 4% to 17% [29,30].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…In regions with temperate climates, throat carriage rates of GAS in school-age children range from 15% to 30% [18,20,23,27,28]. In tropical and subtropical regions, the picture is more varied and ranges from 4% to 17% [29,30].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…18 A alta freqüência de portadores assintomáticos de SBGA entre crianças nos seis primeiros anos escolares está relacionada com a aquisição de antígenos tipo M específico e consequentemente uma imunidade a estes sorotipos, sendo importante destacar que na faixa etária de seis a sete anos o SBGA é mais prevalente. 19 Os nossos dados corroboram estes autores pois encontramos, na população estudada, uma maior prevalência (2,3%) aos sete anos de idade. A prevalência de 0,8% aqui encontrada foi baixa em relação a alguns trabalhos, mas similar a observada em outros realizados com escolares portadores assintomáticos os quais referem uma prevalência de 1,5% nos Emirados Árabes 20 e 2,4% na China.…”
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“…Much of what we know about the epidemiology of GAS comes from studies conducted in temperate climates [2][3][4], although there are data from tropical and subtropical settings [5,6]. One of the most comprehensive studies, with relevance to remote Aboriginal populations, was that done in the 1960s and 1970s at the Red Lake Reservation [7].…”
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confidence: 99%