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Antibiotics for sore throat, Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013 Nov; 2013(11): CD000023.

Sore Throat: Should I Take Antibiotics? My Alberta.ca

Clinical practice guideline for the diagnosis and management of group A streptococcal pharyngitis: 2012 update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Shulman ST, Bisno AL, Clegg HW, Gerber MA, Kaplan EL, Lee G, Martin JM, Van Beneden C. Clin Infect Dis. 2012 Nov 15;55(10):1279-82. doi: 10.1093/cid/cis847. Erratum in: Clin Infect Dis. 2014 May;58(10):1496. Dosage error in article text.

Prevention of rheumatic fever and diagnosis and treatment of acute Streptococcal pharyngitis: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Rheumatic Fever, Endocarditis, and Kawasaki Disease Committee of the Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, the Interdisciplinary Council on Functional Genomics and Translational Biology, and the Interdisciplinary Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research: endorsed by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Gerber MA, Baltimore RS, Eaton CB, Gewitz M, Rowley AH, Shulman ST, Taubert KA. Circulation. 2009 Mar 24;119(11):1541-51. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.191959. Epub 2009 Feb 26

Centor criteria in children in a paediatric emergency department: for what it is worth. Roggen I, van Berlaer G, Gordts F, Pierard D, Hubloue I. BMJ Open. 2013 Apr 22;3(4). pii: e002712. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002712. Print 2013.

Corticosteroids for sore throat: a clinical practice guideline. Aertgeerts B, Agoritsas T, Siemieniuk RAC, Burgers J, Bekkering GE, Merglen A, van Driel M, Vermandere M, Bullens D, Okwen PM, Niño R, van den Bruel A, Lytvyn L, Berg-Nelson C, Chua S, Leahy J, Raven J, Weinberg M, Sadeghirad B, Vandvik PO, Brignardello-Petersen R. BMJ. 2017 Sep 20;358:j4090. doi: 10.1136/bmj.j4090. No abstract available. Erratum in: BMJ. 2017 Dec 5;359:j5654.

Group A Streptococcus, Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease: Epidemiology and Clinical Considerations. Zühlke LJ, Beaton A, Engel ME, Hugo-Hamman CT, Karthikeyan G, Katzenellenbogen JM, Ntusi N, Ralph AP, Saxena A, Smeesters PR, Watkins D, Zilla P, Carapetis J. Curr Treat Options Cardiovasc Med. 2017 Feb;19(2):15. doi: 10.1007/s11936-017-0513-y. Review.