Antistreptolysin O and anti-deoxyribonuclease B titers: normal values for children ages 2 to 12 in the United States.

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Published in Pediatrics on January 01, 1998

Authors

E L Kaplan1, C D Rothermel, D R Johnson

Author Affiliations

1: World Health Organization Collaborating Center for Reference and Research on Streptococci, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.

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