| Date | 1880 |
| Author | Fowler |
| Contribution | Reported a clinical correlation between tonsillitis and subsequent rheumatic fever. |
| Reference | Anon. |
| Notes | Half a century later a link between hemolytic streptococcal infections and later rheumatic fever was established serologically. |
| Category | Miscellany |
| Pathogen Class | Bacteria |
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