Evaluating clinical decision rules and rapid diagnostic tests for the diagnosis of Streptococcus pyogenes pharyngitis in Gambian children: A diagnostic accuracy study
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- 3 July 2025
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Infection
- Vol. 91 (2) , 106546
Abstract
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Funding Information
- Medical Research Council (MRCG MC_UP_A900/1122)
- Medical Research Council (MRCG CSD MC_UU_00031/7)
- Medical Research Council (GdC ASP/A622)
- Wellcome Trust (EPA 222927/Z/21/Z)
- Wellcome Trust (MM 204928/Z/16/Z)
- Wellcome Trust (AJK 225467/Z/22/Z)
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