Heart, Lung and Circulation
Volume 16, Issue 4 , Pages 254-259, August 2007

Apparent Contrasting Rates of Pharyngitis and Pyoderma in Regions where Rheumatic Heart Disease is Highly Prevalent

  • Malcolm McDonald, MBBS

      Affiliations

    • Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Menzies School of Health Research, PO Box 41096, Casuarina, NT 0811, Australia. Tel.: +61 8 89228196; fax: +61 8 89227876.
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  • Alex Brown, MBBS

      Affiliations

    • Menzies School of Health Research, Alice Springs Campus, Charles Darwin University, Northern Territory, Australia
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  • Tahnia Edwards, RN

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Remote Health, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
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  • Alex Hope, MBBS

      Affiliations

    • The Ltyentye Apurte Health Centre, Ltyentye Apurte, Northern Territory, Australia
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  • Maryanne Amu, RN

      Affiliations

    • The Ltyentye Apurte Health Centre, Ltyentye Apurte, Northern Territory, Australia
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  • Fran Morey, MAppSci

      Affiliations

    • Medvet Science, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
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  • Bart J. Currie, MBBS

      Affiliations

    • Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
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  • Jonathan R. Carapetis, MBBS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

Received 23 October 2006; received in revised form 18 December 2006; accepted 7 February 2007.

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PII: S1443-9506(07)00129-1

doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2007.02.087

Heart, Lung and Circulation
Volume 16, Issue 4 , Pages 254-259, August 2007