PREVALENCE OF STREPTOCOCCAL PHARYNGITIS AMONG SCHOOL CHILDREN OF POKHARA VALLEY, NEPAL

Group A Beta Haemolytic Streptococcal (GABHS) infections and their sequelae Rheumatic fever (RF) and Glomerulonephritis (GN) have a world wide distribution and pose an important health problem. Present study intended to find out the prevalence ofGABHS pharyngitis among school children in the Pokhar...

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Main Authors: Lochana Shrestha, J B Khattri, K N Brahmadathan, J S Nagra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nepal Medical Association 2003-01-01
Series:Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Online Access:http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/737