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In 2002, a report announced that scientists had mapped the genome (genetic material) of an A streptococcus bacterium responsible for acute rheumatic fever.
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Can animals get rheumatic fever?
No. It has not been successfully done. Experiments attempted but no success.
What is the most common injury that rheumatic fever done to a victim?
heart injuries
What research has been done on fever?
A recent study showed that most parents have misconceptions about fever and view it as a disease rather than a symptom.
How does rheumatic heart disease effect eldery people?
Rheumatic heart disease results from a condition caused by Rheumatic fever. The fever is an inflammatory disease caused by strep throat or scarlet fever. The bacteria can sometimes make its way to the heart and damage the valves that keep blood from flowing backwards. If severe, it may require surgery to replace the valves. Valve replacement is easily done by heart surgeons.
What has the author Herbert Yahraes written?
Herbert. Yahraes has written: 'Rheumatic fever: childhood's greatest enemy' -- subject(s): Rheumatic fever 'What do you know about blindness? ..' -- subject(s): Blind, Blindness, Rehabilitation 'Something can be done about chronic illness' -- subject(s): Chronic diseases, Diseases, Chronic
What is an antimyocardial antibody test used to treat?
This test may be done on a person who recently had trauma to the heart, such as heart surgery or a myocardial infarction (heart attack ). It also may be done on someone with heart disease, such as cardiomyopathy or rheumatic fever.
How can mitral valve stenosis be prevented?
The only possible way to prevent mitral valve stenosis is to prevent rheumatic fever. This can be done by evaluating sore throats for the presence of the bacteria that causes strep throat.
What are some places where genome sequencing has been done?
"Some places where the genome sequencing has been done is cancer research, alzheimers research and other medical findings. It also has been used in DNA research."
What research has been done on lomilomi?
little controlled research has been done on its effectiveness. However, lomilomi has been an accepted part of native Hawaiian culture for hundreds of years.
What research has been done on therapeutic touch?
Anecdotal research has been performed on TT since its development in 1972, but little quantitative research has been carried out.
What research has done on tuberculosis?
Tens of thousands of studies have been done on tuberculosis.
What research has been done on curanderismo?
There is a great deal of research on curanderismo in the field of anthropology.
