Group A strep requires antibiotic treatment to prevent dangerous complications, but sore throats can often be eased with supportive care like cold liquids and lozenges. Martin JM. Sore throat ...

Strep is a throat infection caused by group A Streptococcus bacteria. It usually goes away in a short amount of time with treatment, though some people experience recurrent strep infections. Both ...

Casey JR and Pichichero ME. Meta-analysis of cephalosporin versus penicillin treatment of group A streptococcal tonsillopharyngitis in children. Pediatrics 2004 Apr; 113:866-82. Click here for ...

Group A strep requires antibiotic treatment to prevent dangerous complications, but sore throats can often be eased with ...

We report 6 cases of group B streptococcal prosthetic joint infections seen in our institution and review 8 previously reported cases. These 14 patients (6 men and 8 women) had an average age of 69.

Guttate psoriasis is a type of psoriasis characterized by the spontaneous eruption of small, teardrop-shaped skin lesions. In most cases, guttate psoriasis is triggered by group A Streptococcus (group ...

Ms Allan added: “It was agreed that continuing intensive care treatment was not in Freya’s best interests and she was ...

Strep refers to "group A streptococcus ... Take them to a doctor instead who can recommend the best treatment for them. For children older than 3, an over-the-counter (OTC) painkiller like ...

Penicillin treatment was initiated within 4 hours ... were eliminated permanently from the throat cultures. One Group A streptococcus and two that did not belong to Group A, C or H failed to ...

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