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Risk factors for group A streptococcal pharyngitis and skin infections: A case control study

BACKGROUND: Group A streptococcal (GAS) infections can trigger an immune-mediated response resulting in acute rheumatic fever (ARF). The role of social and environmental risk factors for GAS pharyngitis and skin infections are not well understood. This study aimed to identify factors associated with...

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Autores principales: Bennett, Julie, Moreland, Nicole J., Zhang, Jane, Crane, Julian, Sika-Paotonu, Dianne, Carapetis, Jonathan, Williamson, Deborah A., Baker, Michael G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9250036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35789826
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2022.100507