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Serological Profiling of Group A Streptococcus Infections in Acute Rheumatic Fever

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2021
Rheumatic fever is a serious post-infectious sequela of Group A Streptococcus (GAS). Prior GAS exposures were mapped in sera using a large panel of M-type specific peptides.
Natalie Lorenz   +2 more
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Acute rheumatic fever

Lancet, The, 2018
Acute rheumatic fever is caused by an autoimmune response to throat infection with Streptococcus pyogenes. Cardiac involvement during acute rheumatic fever can result in rheumatic heart disease, which can cause heart failure and premature mortality ...
Ganesan Karthikeyan, Luiza Guilherme
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Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease in the United States.

Pediatric annals, 2021
During the 1920s, acute rheumatic fever (ARF) was the leading cause of mortality in children in the United States. By the 1980s, many felt ARF had all but disappeared from the US.
Sarah R. de Loizaga, A. Beaton
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Acute Rheumatic Fever

Pediatrics in review, 2021
The incidence of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) is 8 to 51 per 100,000 people worldwide. It most commonly affects children 5 to 15 years of age after a group A streptococcal infection. Overcrowding and poor socioeconomic conditions are directly proportional
Subhrajit Lahiri, A. Sanyahumbi
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Rheumatic fever

Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 1999
There have been numerous reports stating that treatment of acute rheumatic fever with either aspirin or corticosteroids does not alter the long-term outcome of rheumatic heart disease. Yet, it should be emphasized that most of these studies were carried out with the first generic corticosteroids before the advent of the more active and more potent ...
, Visvanathan, , Manjarez, , Zabriskie
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Diagnostic criteria of acute rheumatic fever

Autoimmunity Reviews, 2014
R. Burke, Christopher Chang
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Acute rheumatic fever

Oxford Textbook of Medicine, 2020
Acute rheumatic fever is an immunologically mediated multisystem disease induced by recent infection with group A streptococcus. About 5% of people have the potential to develop acute rheumatic fever after infection by a strain of streptococcus with ...
J. Carapetis
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Historical aspects of rheumatic fever

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2015
Andrew C Steer
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Rheumatic fever

Current Rheumatology Reports, 2001
Rheumatic fever is a multisystem inflammatory disease that occurs as a delayed sequel to group A streptococcal pharyngitis. It is less common than it was 50 years ago but is still a major cause of heart disease in developing areas of the world. The relationship between the site of infection, the type of causative organism, and susceptibility of the ...
E, Rullan, L H, Sigal
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