Issue 2/2024
Petkova, D., Erdinchova, Y.
Clinic of Pediatrics, UMHAT „Alexandrovska“ – Sofia
Although familiar and somewhat forgotten, scarlet fever resurfaced again and has its own comeback to light in recent years. This review aims to summarize the basic clinical presentation, diagnostic approach and therapy of scarlet fever in children.
Key words: group A streptococcus, skin rash, tonsilitis, penicillin
Address for correspondence:
Petkova, D.
Clinic of Pediatrics, UMHAT „Alexandrovska“, Sofia
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