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Table 1 McIsaac score

From: Record of strep throat infections in Italy: what is needed to know about penicillin allergy? The point of view from the Italian Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology (SIAIP)

SIGNS/SYMPTOMS AND AGE

SCORE

Body temperature > 38°C

1

Absence of cough

1

Satellite lymphadenopathy

1

Exudate or increase in tonsil volume

1

Age 3–14

1

Age 15–44

0

Age > 45

-1