Rheumatic fever is caused by antibodies elicited by infection with some Streptococcus species, which cross-react with kidney, joint, and heart antigens.
La fiebre reumática es causada por anticuerpos frente a algunas especies de Streptococcus que reaccionan cruzadamente con antígenos de riñones, articulaciones y corazón.
| Front | Disease caused by antibodies elicited by infection with some, Streptococcus, species. These antibodies cross-react with kidney, joint, and heart antigens |
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| Back | rheumatic fever |
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