Meanings
adjectivepoststreptococcal (not comparable)
- not comparableFollowing a streptococcal infection
GAS skin infections can lead to poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis, and certain epidemiologists hypothesize that acute rheumatic fever might also be a sequela [6 ,9 ,14 ,17 ].
2015 October 13, “Scabies and Bacterial Superinfection among American Samoan Children, 2011–2012”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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