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Streptococcus and rheumatic fever

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Streptococcus and rheumatic fever

Postby Inuyasha on Thu Oct 27, 2005 12:08 am

Microbes can induce auto-immunity. Can you please explain this phrase for Streptococcus and rheumatic fever. Links would be helpful. Thanks
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Postby canalon on Thu Oct 27, 2005 12:15 am

As always Google is your friend, but I did some research for you, and this should give you a good start for further research.
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