RATIONAL ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY FOR GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL TONSILLITIS IS THE BASIS FOR THE PRIMARYPREVENTION OF RHEUMATIC FEVER

Research Institute of Rheumatology, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow Acute tonsillitis caused by group A β-hemolytic streptococcus (GABHS) remains an urgent problem. The paper provides evidence that suggests the resurgence of high-virulence GABHS infection and the increase in the frequenc...

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Main Authors: Boris Sergeevich Belov, Boris Sergeyevich Belov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: IMA-PRESS LLC 2011-03-01
Series:Современная ревматология
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Online Access:https://mrj.ima-press.net/mrj/article/view/331