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Table 1, Online Only Case Definitions of Acute Rheumatic Fever Deployed in Randomized Controlled Trial of Prevention by School Program. Footnotes: * Adapted from Jones Criteria 1956(22) and 1965(23)
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Table 1, Online Only Case Definitions of Acute Rheumatic Fever Deployed in Randomized Controlled Trial of Prevention by School Program Footnotes: * Adapted from Jones Criteria 1956(22) and 1965(23) ** Adapted from Jones Criteria (1992)(25) and now published as New Zealand criteria for diagnosis of ARF (http://www.nhf.org.nz/index.asp?pageID=2145820410) Elevated antistreptolysin O (480) or antiDNaseB (680). A positive culture alone demotes a case to probable ARF