Recent Scientific Advancements towards a Vaccine against Group A Streptococcus

J Fan, I Toth, RJ Stephenson - Vaccines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Group A Streptococcus (GAS), or Streptococcus pyogenes, is a gram-positive bacterium that
extensively colonises within the human host. GAS is responsible for causing a range of …

Risk Factors for Acute Rheumatic Disease: Exploring Factors at Individual and Collective Levels

RF Mendoza, A Mutarelli, BF Mendoza… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) is a complex disease with several clinical manifestations. Its
most significant long-term complication is valvular heart damage, commonly referred to as …

Current Clinical Profile of Acute Rheumatic Fever and Recurrent Acute Rheumatic Fever in Pakistan

NM Sadiq, G Afshan, AU Qureshi, M Sadiq - Pediatric Cardiology, 2024 - Springer
Inclusion of echocardiography as diagnostic tool and polyarthralgia and monoarthritis as
major criteria for high-risk populations in the Revised Jones Criteria 2015 is likely to surface …

Living with rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in Victoria, Australia: A qualitative study

J Oliver, L Fualautoalasi-Lam… - PLoS neglected …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background In Victoria, Australia, children with Pacific Islander ('Pacific') ethnicities are
overrepresented in acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD). In June …

Burden of antimicrobial prescribing in primary care attributable to sore throat: a retrospective cohort study of patient record data

KS Carville, N Meagher, YN Abo… - BMC Primary …, 2024 - Springer
Background Reducing antibiotic use in Australia, and the subsequent impact on
antimicrobial resistance, requires multiple, sustained approaches with appropriate …

Clinical profile of paediatric acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in Western Australia: 1987 to 2020

M Kumar, J Little, S Pearce… - … of Paediatrics and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To describe the clinical profile of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) presentations to
paediatric cardiology tertiary services in Western Australia (WA). Methods A retrospective …

Impactos de longo prazo da cardite reumática em populações indígenas

O de Almeida Mendes… - … Journal of Health …, 2024 - ojs.brazilianjournals.com.br
Introdução: A cardite reumática (CR) é uma complicação da febre reumática (FR), que
ocorre por reação cruzada ao Streptococcos pyogenes. Dada à alta taxa de infecções em …

Comparative Study of Oral Naproxen and Aspirin for Acute Rheumatic Fever Treatment: Safety And Efficacy Analysis

M Sadiq, I Ahmad, T Kazmi… - Pakistan Heart …, 2024 - pakheartjournal1.pcs.org.pk
Objectives: This observational case-control study aimed to assess the safety and efficacy of
oral Naproxen as an alternative to oral Aspirin/acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) for treating acute …

[引用][C] Fatores intervenientes na gerência do cuidado de enfermagem à criança hospitalizada com cardiopatia reumática

GOM Queiroz, IR Silva, AP Prata, LJ da Silva… - Revista Enfermagem UERJ, 2024