Secondary prophylaxis is important for the prevention of recurrent rheumatic fever in the Pacific
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Secondary prophylaxis is important for the prevention of recurrent rheumatic fever in the Pacific
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No demonstrable effect of benzathine penicillin on recurrence of rheumatic Fever in pacific island population.Pediatr Cardiol. 2010 Aug;31(6):849-52. doi: 10.1007/s00246-010-9718-5. Epub 2010 Apr 22. Pediatr Cardiol. 2010. PMID: 20411251
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