Table 4: Prevalence of GABHS in Children with RF

n Frequency (%)
 GABHS positive by RADT
  Total (n=51) 18 (35.2%)
  Kyrgyz (n=49) 18 (36.7%)
  Russian (n=0) -
 GABHS positive by BA
  Total (n=51) 24 (47.0%)
  Kyrgyz (n=49) 24 (48.9%)
  Russian (n=0) -

GABHS: Group A β-hemolytic streptococcus.RADT: Rapid antigen detection test.BA: Bacterial culture analysis.