A STUDY ON ANTIBIOTIC PROFILE OF GROUP A β HAEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS IN ACUTE PHARYNGITIS AMONG CHILDREN BETWEEN 5-12YRS

Abstract

Background: In underdeveloped nations, antibiotics are routinely administered for pharyngitis, which results in high healthcare costs and their irrational usage may cause antibiotic resistance in the population. The purpose of this study is to examine how  environmental factors affect the likelihood that group incidents may occur.