Targeted Echocardiographic Screening for Latent Rheumatic Heart Disease in Northern Uganda: Evaluating Familial Risk Following Identification of an Index Case

BACKGROUND: Echocardiographic screening for detection of latent RHD has shown potential as a strategy to decrease the burden of disease. However, further research is needed to determine optimal implementation strategies. RHD results from a complex interplay between environment and host susceptibilit...

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Autores principales: Aliku, Twalib, Sable, Craig, Scheel, Amy, Tompsett, Alison, Lwabi, Peter, Okello, Emmy, McCarter, Robert, Summar, Marshall, Beaton, Andrea
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4905680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27294545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004727

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4905680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27294545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004727

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