Infectious Diseases

Urinalysis results were suggestive of urinary tract infection. Computed tomography scans of the abdomen/pelvis were obtained

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Although recurrence is infrequent in patients with strep pharyngitis, it is much less frequent in patients taking cephalosporins.

Influenza season is around the corner. And although influenza activity is low in the United States right now, that won't be the case much longer. What do you think needs to happen to increase the...