Kawasaki disease with a concomitant primary Epstein - Barr virus infection
Abstract Background Kwasaki disease (KD) is the leading cause of acquired heart disease in children in most developed countries. The cause of KD remains unknown. The presumed theory is that KD occurs due to one or more infectious agents who evoke an abnormal immunological response in susceptible ind...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-08-01
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| Series: | Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12969-020-00459-0 |