Three distinct streptococcal species: Streptococcus anginosus, Streptococcus intermedius,
and Streptococcus constellatus, belonging to the Streptococcus anginosus group (SAG) …

Objectives To perform a multifactorial exploration of the aetiology of peritonsillar abscess
(PTA) in adults, in order to develop greater clinical understanding of the condition and …

Peritonsillar abscess is the most common deep infection of the head and neck, occurring
primarily in young adults. Diagnosis is usually made on the basis of clinical presentation and …

The purpose of this investigation was to explore the epidemiology, clinical history and
microbiology of peritonsillar abscess (PTA). A retrospective review of PTA cases treated at …

El uso racional de antibióticos es un tema de la mayor importancia en la práctica médica
actual. Es fundamental que los médicos conozcan tanto las manifestaciones clínicas de …

Background Diabetes mellitus has been recognized as the most common systemic disease
associated with deep neck infection. We report the first systematic review and meta‐analysis …

Background: One of the most significant clinical trials, demonstrating the efficacy of
tonsillectomy (TE) for recurrent throat infection in severely affected children, was published …

La faringoamigdalitis aguda (FAA) en el adulto es una de las enfermedades infecciosas
más comunes en la consulta del médico de familia. La etiología más frecuente es viral …

Acute pharyngitis in adults is one of the most common infectious diseases seen in general
practitioners' consultations. Viral aetiology is the most common. Among bacterial causes, the …

Peritonsillar abscess (PTA) is a frequent complication to acute tonsillitis, in particular in
adolescents and young adults. Smoking is most commonly initiated during adolescence and …