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Research opportunities for the primary prevention and management of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease: a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute workshop report

Primary prevention of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) encompasses the timely diagnosis and adequate treatment of the superficial group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections pharyngitis and impetigo. GAS is the only known inciting agent in the pathophysiology of the disease....

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Autores principales: Rwebembera, Joselyn, Cannon, Jeffrey W, Sanyahumbi, Amy, Sotoodehnia, Nona, Taubert, Kathryn, Yilgwan, Christopher Sabo, Bukhman, Gene, Masterson, Mary, Bruno, Fernando P, Bowen, Asha, Dale, James B, Engel, Mark E, Beaton, Andrea, Van Beneden, Chris
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10619102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37914184
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2023-012356