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The worldwide epidemiology of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease
Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) are significant public health concerns around the world. Despite decreasing incidence, there is still a significant disease burden, especially in developing nations. This review provides background on the history of ARF, its pathology and...
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Dove Medical Press
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3046187/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21386976 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CLEP.S12977 |