Chinese experts′ consensus statement on diagnosis, treatment and prevention of Group A Streptococcus infection related diseases in children
- VernacularTitle:中国儿童A族链球菌感染相关疾病的诊断、治疗与预防专家共识
- Author:
Dingle YU
1
;
Qinghua LU
;
Yuanhai YOU
;
Hailin ZHANG
;
Min LU
;
Baoping XU
;
Gang LIU
;
Lin MA
;
Yunmei LIANG
;
Ying LIU
;
Yaoling MA
;
Yanxia HE
;
Kaihu YAO
;
Sangjie YU
;
Hongmei QIAO
;
Cong LIU
;
Xiaorong LIU
;
Jianfeng FAN
;
Liwei GAO
;
Jifeng YE
;
Chuanqing WANG
;
Xiang MA
;
Jianghong DENG
;
Gen LU
;
Huanji CHENG
;
Wenshuang ZHANG
;
Peiru XU
;
Jun YIN
;
Zhou FU
;
Hesheng CHANG
;
Guocheng ZHANG
;
Yuejie ZHENG
;
Kunling SHEN
;
Yonghong YANG
Author Information
- Keywords: Group A Streptococcus; Diagnosis; Treatment; Prevention
- From: Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics 2022;37(21):1604-1618
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
- Abstract: Group A Streptococcus (GAS) is a very important pathogen, especially for children.On a global scale, GAS is an important cause of morbidity and mortality.But the burden of disease caused by GAS is still unknown in China and also has not obtained enough attention.For this purpose, the expert consensus is comprehensively described in diagnosis, treatment and prevention of GAS diseases in children, covering related aspects of pneumology, infectiology, immunology, microbiology, cardiology, nephrology, critical care medicine and preventive medicine.Accordingly, the consensus document was intended to improve management strategies of GAS disease in Chinese children.