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85% are caused by a viral infectionsMost bacterial infections are cause by group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus (GABS)Can be a viral or bacterial infectionThe inflammation of the pharyngeal tonsilsTonsils have a protective function, “absorbing small numbers of organisms and so establishingimmunity by gradual dosagePathophysiologyIncidence is higher among school age childrenIncidence of tonsillitis account for approximately 32 in 1000 patients annuallyEpidemilologyClose contact with an infected personYoung ageSmoking or exposureIll ventilated or overcrowded environmentWeak immuneAlcohol useRisk FactorsTreat the pain and fever, and encourage fluids and foodViral infections, treat the symptomsTreat with Antistreptoccol antibioticsPenicillin, is the drug of choice if allegric erythromycin may be usedclindaymcin,Bacterial infection, antibioticViral and bacterial infectionsTonsilectomyTreatmentFever, foul breath and sorethroattender and or enlarge lymph nodes on the side of the neckdifficulty swallowing and painful swallowingobstructed airwayEnlarged tonsils, tonsilar exudateClinical PresentationRapid stress test and Throat culturesCBCPhysical ExamClinical assessmentDiagnosisSwollen / tender lymph nodesFeverEnlarge tonsils withexudateAdaptive Response1_TonsillitisDouble click this nodeto edit the textClick and drag this buttonto create a new node