The distribution of carriers of Streptococcus pyogenes among 2,413 healthy children

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Summary

Nose and throat swabs were collected from 2413 healthy children aged 2 weeks to 14 years and examined for Streptococcus pyogenes: young children aged less than 5 who attended nurseries had higher carrier rates than those of the same age who did not attend day-nurseries.

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Published
1954-06-01
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Throat, Borough, Demography, Nose, Medicine

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