Contributor Disclosures for Acute Rheumatic Fever

Role Name Disclosure Details Author  Robert J Meador, MD, Rheumatology Fellow, Department of Rheumatology, Baylor Garland Family Practice Clinic Nothing to disclose Details Coauthor  I Jon Russell, MD, PhD, Director, University Clinical Research Center, Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Nothing to disclose Details Pharmacy Editor  Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine Nothing to disclose Details Managing Editor  Lawrence H Brent, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University; Chair, Program Director, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Albert Einstein Medical Center Genentech Genentch Genentech Abbott Immunology Amgen Wyeth Details CME Editor  Alex J Mechaber, MD, FACP, Assistant Dean for Medical Curriculum, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Nothing to disclose Details Chief Editor  Herbert S Diamond, MD, Professor of Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine; Chairman Emeritus, Department of Internal Medicine, Western Pennsylvania Hospital medifocus health dialogs Merck, Amgen, Wyeth, Johnson&Johnson, Stryker, Medtronic, Zimmer.Abbott, West Penn Allegheny Health System Pfizer Proctor&Gamble, Amgen, Pfizer Details Contributor Disclosure Contributor: Contributor Disclosure: Robert J Meador, Author  The contributor discloses no conflict of interest.  Contributor Disclosure Contributor: Contributor Disclosure: I Jon Russell, Coauthor  The contributor discloses no conflict of interest.  CONTRIBUTOR DISCLOSURE FORM Contributor Name: Francisco Talavera  DECLARATION STATEMENT I and/or my spouse/partner have no financial interest with any organization that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. I and/or my spouse/partner have a financial interest/arrangement with one or more organization(s), including but not limited to the organization(s) supporting this activity, that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. COMMERCIAL INTEREST (Name of Organization) Self Spouse/ Partner NATURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP What was received?* For what role?** Off label or investigational use of medication CONTRIBUTOR DISCLOSURE FORM Contributor Name: Lawrence H Brent  DECLARATION STATEMENT I and/or my spouse/partner have no financial interest with any organization that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. I and/or my spouse/partner have a financial interest/arrangement with one or more organization(s), including but not limited to the organization(s) supporting this activity, that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. COMMERCIAL INTEREST (Name of Organization) Self Spouse/ Partner NATURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP What was received?* For what role?** Genentech Honoraria Speaking and teaching   Genentch Honoraria Consulting   Genentech Grant/research funds Other   Abbott Immunology Honoraria Speaking and teaching   Amgen Honoraria Speaking and teaching   Wyeth Honoraria Speaking and teaching   Off label or investigational use of medication CONTRIBUTOR DISCLOSURE FORM Contributor Name: Alex J Mechaber  DECLARATION STATEMENT I and/or my spouse/partner have no financial interest with any organization that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. I and/or my spouse/partner have a financial interest/arrangement with one or more organization(s), including but not limited to the organization(s) supporting this activity, that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. COMMERCIAL INTEREST (Name of Organization) Self Spouse/ Partner NATURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP What was received?* For what role?** Off label or investigational use of medication CONTRIBUTOR DISCLOSURE FORM Contributor Name: Herbert S Diamond  DECLARATION STATEMENT I and/or my spouse/partner have no financial interest with any organization that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. I and/or my spouse/partner have a financial interest/arrangement with one or more organization(s), including but not limited to the organization(s) supporting this activity, that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. COMMERCIAL INTEREST (Name of Organization) Self Spouse/ Partner NATURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP What was received?* For what role?** medifocus Honoraria Review panel membership   health dialogs Honoraria Consulting   Merck, Amgen, Wyeth, Johnson&Johnson, Stryker, Medtronic, Zimmer.Abbott, Ownership interest Other   West Penn Allegheny Health System Salary Employment   Pfizer Honoraria Consulting   Proctor&Gamble, Amgen, Pfizer Grant/research funds Independent contractor   Off label or investigational use of medication