STUDY OF GROUP A BETA-HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION IN STUDENTS OF TEHRAN SCHOOLS

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KHODAIEBOORAN N.; AMIRKHANI A.

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Journal: Hakim Journal Year:2001 | Volume:4 | Issue:2 Page(s): 135-142

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STUDY OF GROUP A BETA-HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION IN STUDENTS OF TEHRAN SCHOOLS

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KHODAIEBOORAN N. | AMIRKHANI A. | Issue Writer Certificate

Keywords

GROUP A BETA-HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUSQ4

CLINICAL .SYMPTOMSQ4

TONSILLECTOMYQ4

PERIODIC PREVELENCEQ4

CROSS SECTIONAL STUDYQ4

Abstract

study was corned out on 722 pupils in the schools of Tehran for screening of group A beta-hemolytic streptococci (SHBGA) in their throats during years 1996-1997 (crosssectional study). Sampling from throats was performed in different ages followed by completing a questionnaire consist of students identification, history of recurrent sore throat, TONSILLECTOMY and symptoms and signs that verified by physician like fever, chill, nasal discharge, throat exudate and painfull lymphadenopathy. Then statistical evaluation was conducted. Sampling and identification was carried out by culturing and Bacitracin and Latex co agglutination methods. Periodic prevalence rate was 3.7% . Infection rate in pupils in Eastern areas was higher in comparison with other areas (5.2%) which is statistically significant (P<0.05). Among 31 students with history of TONSILLECTOMY 4 (2.9o/c) were infected to microorganism otherwise this organism did not isolate ,from students who had exudate. The tonsillectomized cases were seen to be more infected than other groups (P<0.05). Sensitivity of antisera test in comparison with culture was 85.2% and specificity was 100% .

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INCIDENCE OF GROUP A BETA-HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCAL CARRIAGE IN NORMAL POPULATIONS OF SCHOOL CHILDREN, OURMIA IRAN

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KHODAIEBOORAN, N., & AMIRKHANI, A.. (2001). STUDY OF GROUP A BETA-HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION IN STUDENTS OF TEHRAN SCHOOLS. HAKIM RESEARCH JOURNAL, 4(2), 135-142. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/29490/en

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KHODAIEBOORAN N., AMIRKHANI A.. STUDY OF GROUP A BETA-HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION IN STUDENTS OF TEHRAN SCHOOLS. HAKIM RESEARCH JOURNAL[Internet]. 2001;4(2):135-142. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/29490/en

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N. KHODAIEBOORAN, and A. AMIRKHANI, “STUDY OF GROUP A BETA-HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION IN STUDENTS OF TEHRAN SCHOOLS,” HAKIM RESEARCH JOURNAL, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 135–142, 2001, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/29490/en

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