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Comment
. 2022 Feb;19(2):79.
doi: 10.1038/s41569-021-00659-5.

Secondary prophylaxis for RHD

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Secondary prophylaxis for RHD

Gregory B Lim. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2022 Feb.
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  • Secondary Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Latent Rheumatic Heart Disease.
    Beaton A, Okello E, Rwebembera J, Grobler A, Engelman D, Alepere J, Canales L, Carapetis J, DeWyer A, Lwabi P, Mirabel M, Mocumbi AO, Murali M, Nakitto M, Ndagire E, Nunes MCP, Omara IO, Sarnacki R, Scheel A, Wilson N, Zimmerman M, Zühlke L, Karthikeyan G, Sable CA, Steer AC. Beaton A, et al. N Engl J Med. 2022 Jan 20;386(3):230-240. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2102074. Epub 2021 Nov 13. N Engl J Med. 2022. PMID: 34767321 Clinical Trial.

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    1. Beaton, A. et al. Secondary antibiotic prophylaxis for latent rheumatic heart disease. N. Engl. J. Med. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2102074 (2021) - DOI - PubMed

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