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. 1960 Sep;58(3):263–276. doi: 10.1017/s0022172400038377

Heredity, infection and chemoprophylaxis in rheumatic carditis: an epidemiological study of a communal settlement

A Michael Davies, Eliahu Lazarov

PMCID: PMC2134375 PMID: 20475845

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