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Circulating immune complexes in acute rheumatic carditis
The group A beta-haemolytic streptococcus is known to be the aetiologic agent in acute rheumatic fever, but the exact pathogenesis remains obscure. A review of the histopathology of the Aschoff body suggests that the cardiac pathology is a granulomatous hypersensitivity reaction. However the strepto...
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Department of Paediatrics and Child Health
2018
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