The challenge of silent rheumatic heart disease

被引:8
作者
Mayosi, Bongani M. [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Groote Schuur Hosp, Dept Med, ZA-7925 Cape Town, South Africa
[2] Univ Cape Town, ZA-7925 Cape Town, South Africa
来源
LANCET GLOBAL HEALTH | 2014年 / 2卷 / 12期
关键词
GLOBAL BURDEN; FEVER; SOWETO;
D O I
10.1016/S2214-109X(14)70331-6
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
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页码:E677 / E678
页数:2
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