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==Overview==
[[Secondary prevention]] involves usage of antibiotics to prevent recurrence of tonsillitis.<ref name="pmid9624764">{{cite journal| author=Dagnelie CF, Bartelink ML, van der Graaf Y, Goessens W, de Melker RA| title=Towards a better diagnosis of throat infections (with group A beta-haemolytic streptococcus) in general practice. | journal=Br J Gen Pract | year= 1998 | volume= 48 | issue= 427 | pages= 959-62 | pmid=9624764 | doi= | pmc=1409991 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=9624764 }} </ref>
==Secondary Prevention==
[[Secondary prevention]] involves usage of antibiotics to prevent recurrence of tonsillitis. It can be helpful in certain circumstances:<ref name="pmid9624764">{{cite journal| author=Dagnelie CF, Bartelink ML, van der Graaf Y, Goessens W, de Melker RA| title=Towards a better diagnosis of throat infections (with group A beta-haemolytic streptococcus) in general practice. | journal=Br J Gen Pract | year= 1998 | volume= 48 | issue= 427 | pages= 959-62 | pmid=9624764 | doi= | pmc=1409991 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=9624764 }} </ref>
*History of [[rheumatic fever]], to prevent pharyngitis cause by [[group A beta-hemolytic streptococci]].
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Secondary prevention involves usage of antibiotics to prevent recurrence of tonsillitis.[1]

Secondary Prevention

Secondary prevention involves usage of antibiotics to prevent recurrence of tonsillitis. It can be helpful in certain circumstances:[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Dagnelie CF, Bartelink ML, van der Graaf Y, Goessens W, de Melker RA (1998). "Towards a better diagnosis of throat infections (with group A beta-haemolytic streptococcus) in general practice". Br J Gen Pract. 48 (427): 959–62. PMC 1409991. PMID 9624764.

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