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1773. Complement level measurements for children in England suggest a possible unreported Post Streptococcal Glomerulonephritis Outbreak
BACKGROUND: Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis (PSGN) is caused by prior infection with specific strains of group A streptococcus (GAS). PSGN is commonly characterised by significant complement C3 depression and maintained C4 levels, especially in children. The 2022-23 GAS outbreak has been associ...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10677538/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.1602 |