Table 5 Aetiology of sore throat for all subjects (combined)
From: The usefulness of a clinical 'scorecard' in managing patients with sore throat in general practice
| Â | Swab | Number of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
Score Card | Bacterial | Non-bacterial | Â |
Positive | 28 | 28 | 56 |
| Â | (True Positive) | (False Positive) | Â |
Negative | 2 | 48 | 50 |
| Â | (False Negative) | (True Negative) | Â |
N | 30 | 76 | 106 |