Rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease

L Guilherme, RO Sampaio, SF de Barros… - The Heart in Rheumatic …, 2017 - Elsevier
Rheumatic fever (RF) is the prototype of postinfectious autoimmune diseases. Similarities of
structure and/or spatial conformation between Streptococcus pyogenes and human tissue …

Fever in our first nations

J Gordon, M Kirlew, R Saginur, N Bocking, L Kelly… - CMAJ, 2015 - Can Med Assoc
In a CMAJ practice article, Bagnall and colleagues describe acute rheumatic fever in a
member of Canada's immigrant population. 1 The same article correctly identifies Canada's …

[PDF][PDF] Deterministic and Stochastic Models of the Spread of Streptococcal Disease and Its Sequel

N Patanarapeelert, N Yokchoo… - CURRENT APPLIED …, 2021 - thaiscience.info
The beta-hemolytic group A Streptococcus (GAS) is responsible for its sequel, acute
rheumatic fever (ARF), which may lead to the more serious condition on other heart …