Study on the situation of streplococcicis A in the throat of school age in Hanoi
- Author:
Tuyen Thi Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
streptococcus
- MeSH:
Streptococcus;
Population
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;435(11):37-39
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
A study on 889 children ages of 6-15 in 8 schools in the urban of Hanoi and 367 childen ages of 6-15 of 2 schools in the suburb of Hanoi has shown that the rate of streptococcicosis A in the throat was 15.3%. There is no different of the rate of streptococcicosis. A between male and female and between pupils of primary school ages and pupils of secondary school. The children with upper respiratory tract infection were a higher risk of streptococcisis than others.
