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Volume 26, Number 6—June 2020
Research

Distribution of Streptococcal Pharyngitis and Acute Rheumatic Fever, Auckland, New Zealand, 2010–2016

Jane OliverComments to Author , Arlo Upton, Susan J. Jack, Nevil Pierse, Deborah A. Williamson, and Michael G. Baker
Author affiliations: Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (J. Oliver); University of Otago Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand (J. Oliver, N. Pierse, M.G. Baker); University of Melbourne, Melbourne (J. Oliver, D.A. Williamson); Labtests Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand (A. Upton); University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand (S.J. Jack)

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Figure 5

Mean annual distribution of GAS pharyngitis in PHCs among children 5–14 years of age, by NZDep quintile, Auckland, New Zealand, 2014–2016. Diamonds indicate percentages of swab sample cultures positive for GAS. GAS, group A Streptococcus; NZDep, New Zealand Deprivation Index; PHC, private healthcare clinic.

Figure 5. Mean annual distribution of GAS pharyngitis in PHCs among children 5–14 years of age, by NZDep quintile, Auckland, New Zealand, 2014–2016. Diamonds indicate percentages of swab sample cultures positive for GAS. GAS, group A Streptococcus; NZDep, New Zealand Deprivation Index; PHC, private healthcare clinic.

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