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Attilio Varricchio, Napoli; Luciana de Simone, Firenze; 5. Chiappini E, Mazzantini R, Bruzzese E, et al. Italian
Paola Marchisio, Milano; Elisabetta Venturini, Firenze; Society of Preventive and Social Pediatrics. Rational use
Giuseppe Di Mauro, Caserta; and Gian Luigi Marseglia, of antibiotics for the management of children's respira-
Pavia. All the authors contributed equally in the literature tory tract infections in the ambulatory setting: an
search, study design, data collection and data evidence-based consensus by the Italian Society of
Preventive and Social Pediatrics. Paediatr Respir Rev.
interpretation. Elena Chiappini and Barbara Bortone
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drafted the initial manuscript. All the authors approved
6. Chiappini E, Principi N, Mansi N, et al. Italian Panel on
the nal manuscript as submitted and agree to be the Management of Pharyngitis in Children. Management
accountable for all aspects of the work. of acute pharyngitis in children: summary of the Italian
National Institute of Health guidelines. Clin Ther.
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The authors have indicated that they have no conicts steroid therapy in children with pharyngitis with unsus-
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