Paediatric acute rheumatic fever in developed countries: Neglected or negligible disease? Results from an observational study in Lombardy (Italy)

INTRODUCTION: Acute Rheumatic Fever (ARF) is a multisystemic disease that results from an autoimmune reaction due to group A streptococcal infection. The disease affects predominantly children aged 5 to 15 years and although its incidence in developed Countries declined since the early 1900s, to dat...

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Autores principales: Munteanu, Viorica, Petaccia, Antonella, Contecaru, Nicolae, Amodio, Emanuele, Agostoni, Carlo Virginio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AIMS Press 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6079050/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30094276
http://dx.doi.org/10.3934/publichealth.2018.2.135

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6079050/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30094276
http://dx.doi.org/10.3934/publichealth.2018.2.135

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