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Once Daily Oral Amoxicillin Effective in Pediatric Pharyngitis
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Title Once Daily Oral Amoxicillin Effective in Pediatric Pharyngitis
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/576425?src=rss
Description Once-daily therapy with amoxicillin is as effective as twice daily penicillin V in the treatment of children with group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal (GABHS) pharyngitis, New Zealand researchers report in the June issue of the Archives of Disease in Childhood. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Infectious Diseases
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Date Jun 22, 2008
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