Streptococcal infection in childhood Henoch-Schönlein purpura: a 5-year retrospective study from a single tertiary medical center in China, 2015-2019

• Main Authors: Guo Zhen Fan (Author), Rui Xue Li (Author), Qi Jiang (Author), Man Man Niu (Author), Zhen Qiu (Author), Wei Xia Chen (Author), Hui Hui Liu (Author), Jin Wei Ruan (Author), Peng Hu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The present study focuses on the associations of streptococcal infection with the clinical phenotypes, relapse/recurrence and renal involvement in Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) children. Methods Two thousand seventy-four Chinese children with HSP were recruited from January 201...