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Study of the relation between serum levels of long-acting penicillin and the inflammatory markers: C-reactive protein and interleukin-6 in patients with chronic rheumatic heart disease

BACKGROUND: There is an evidence of a chronic inflammatory state in patients with chronic rheumatic valvular heart disease (RHD) as shown by high serum levels of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) and interleukin-6 (IL6). Despite the efficacy of long-acting penicillin (LAP) in secondary pr...

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Autores principales: Yousef, Ahmad M., Rifaie, Osama A., Hamza, Mohamed A., Amin, Sameh A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7914312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33638745
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s43044-021-00141-0