Incidence Rate and Epidemiological and Clinical Aspects of Kawasaki Disease in Children of Maghrebi Origin in the Province of Quebec, Canada, Compared to the Country of Origin

• Main Authors: Arbia Abir Gorrab MD (Author), Anne Fournier MD (Author), Asma Abed Bouaziz MD (Author), Linda Spigelblatt MD (Author), Rosie Scuccimarri MD (Author), Ali Mrabet MD (Author), Nagib Dahdah MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2016-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The incidence of Kawasaki disease in Maghreb countries is apparently low, unlike those living in the province of Quebec, Canada. This retrospective study compared Maghrebi children living in Quebec to the countries of origin, Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. The annualized incidence rate in Quebec (18...