Recent Advances in the Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease Continuum
Recent Advances in the Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease Continuum
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Rwebembera, Joselyn , Nascimento, Bruno Ramos , Minja, Neema W. , de Loizaga, Sarah , Aliku, Twalib , dos Santos, Luiza Pereira Afonso , Galdino, Bruno Fernandes , Corte, Luiza Silame , Silva, Vicente Rezende , Chang, Andrew Young , Dutra, Walderez Ornelas , Nunes, Maria Carmo Pereira and Beaton, Andrea Zawacki
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Nearly a century after rheumatic fever (RF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) was eradicated from the developed world, the disease remains endemic in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), with grim health and socioeconomic impacts. The neglect of RHD which persisted for a semi-centennial was further driven by competing infectious diseases,...
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Recent Advances in the Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease Continuum
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_81bad7b4627f4d02aeb7b1629dd23653
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_81bad7b4627f4d02aeb7b1629dd23653
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2076-0817
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2076-0817
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10.3390/pathogens11020179
