Rheumatic fever

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 239-248

  Mota, Cleonice De Carvalho Coelho ^a,c   Meira, Zilda Maria Alves ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Prevention; Rheumatic fever; Rheumatic heart disease; Streptococcal infection

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHILD; HUMAN; MYOCARDITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; MYOCARDITIS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033124336     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1047951100004893     Document Type: Article

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