The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 149, Issue 1 , Pages 58-63, July 2006

Continued high caseload of rheumatic fever in western Pennsylvania: Possible rheumatogenic emm types of streptococcus pyogenes

From the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Allergy, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Received 3 November 2005; received in revised form 12 January 2006; accepted 1 March 2006.

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 Supported the National Institutes of Health 5K23 AI01713-02, General Clinical Research Center of the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Grant #MOIRR000084.No reprints available from authors.

PII: S0022-3476(06)00152-1

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.03.006

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