Rheumatic fever in the 21st century

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 491-494

  Mota, Cleonice ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIC; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEART DISEASE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; PUBLICATION; PUBLISHING; RECURRENT DISEASE; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; RHEUMATIC FEVER; RISK ASSESSMENT; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; CHILD; NOTE; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE;

CHILD; HUMANS; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE;

EID: 2542451065     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: 14671107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1047951103001057     Document Type: Article

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