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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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Autores principales: Dale, Rachel, Manson, Ania, Mok, Hoi-Ping, Kumararatne, Dinakantha, Gkrania-Klotsas, Effrossyni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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