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Antistreptolysin O titer in health and disease: levels and significance

Over diagnosis of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) based on a raised antistreptolysin O titer (ASOT) is not uncommon in endemic areas. In this study, 660 children (aged 9.2 ±1.7 years) were recruited consecutively and classified as: G1 (control group, n=200 healthy children), G2 (n=20 with ARF 1(st) atta...

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Autores principales: Kotby, Alyaa Amal, Habeeb, Nevin Mamdouh, Ezz El Elarab, Sahar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3357621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22690314
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/pr.2012.e8