Evaluation of the policy of secondary prevention against rheumatic fever among Egyptian children
Objective: We evaluated the effectiveness of long acting penicillin (LAP) as a 2-weekly regimen in winter and a 3-weekly regimen in summer for prevention of streptococcal colonization and also studied the common complaints of patients during the period of compliance for LAP administration. We also a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-11-01
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Series: | Indian Heart Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483214007172 |