Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease: Highlighting the Role of Group A Streptococcus in the Global Burden of Cardiovascular Disease

Group A Streptococcus (GAS) causes superficial and invasive infections and immune mediated post-infectious sequalae (including acute rheumatic fever/rheumatic heart disease). Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) are important determinants of global cardiovascular morbidity a...

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Autores principales: Auala, Tangeni, Zavale, Ben’Lauro Goncalves, Mbakwem, Amam Çhinyere, Mocumbi, Ana Olga
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9145486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35631018
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11050496

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