Listen "Article Summary: Preventing Acute Rheumatic Fever"
Episode Synopsis
GPA ref 57: Primary Prevention of acute rheumatic feverEpisode Description: This episode discusses the vital role of primary prevention in acute rheumatic fever. We summarise the AJGP article "Primary Prevention of acute rheumatic fever," covering the identification and management of streptococcal infections to reduce the risk of this serious condition, particularly in high-risk populations. This information is taken directly from the Australian Journal of General Practice, Vol. 50, No. 5, May 2021.Article Link: https://www1.racgp.org.au/getattachment/935ba803-28a9-455e-b47f-13393f8eec5e/Primary-prevention-of-acute-rheumatic-fever.aspxSupport the show
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