Rheumatic Heart Disease and Its Association with H. pylori Infection

Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) triggered by Group A streptococcus bacterium due to post-infectious and non-supportive pharyngeal infection. Depending on certain conditions, such as genetic predisposition to the disease, the prevalence of various cases of rheumatism and socioeconomic status in different...

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Main Authors: Ghadeer Turki Aloutaibi, Abdulrahman L. Al-Malki, Maha J. Balgoon, Saud A. Bahaidarah, Said Salama Moselhy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
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Online Access:https://microbiologyjournal.org/rheumatic-heart-disease-and-its-association-with-h-pylori-infection/