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Towards a Vaccine Against Rheumatic Fever
Rheumatic fever (RF) is an autoimmune disease which affects more than 20 million children in developing countries. It is triggered by Streptococcus pyogenes throat infection in untreated susceptible individuals. Carditis, the most serious manifestation of the disease, leads to severe and permanent v...
Autores principales: | Guilherme, L., Faé, K. C., Higa, F., Chaves, L., Oshiro, S. E., de Barros, S. Freschi, Puschel, C., Juliano, M. A., Tanaka, A. C., Spina, G., Kalil, J. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2270766/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17162355 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17402520600877026 |
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