Although group A streptococcus has not developed resistance ... have a higher cure rate than penicillin for the treatment of GAS pharyngitis. Other factors, however, must be considered in choosing ...

Take them to a doctor instead who can recommend the best treatment for them ... including: Strep throat is a sore throat that needs to be treated with antibiotics. If you have a sore throat ...

It’s that time of year again – no, not the countdown to Christmas, but the season of sore throats. The symptoms are all too ...

KEY POINTS A 35-year-old woman was admitted to a community hospital for sepsis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes bacteremia, ...

A sore throat often develops with a cold and ... to be tested for Group A strep (strep throat). Group A strep requires ...

Rheumatic heart disease can be prevented by effective management of streptococcal sore throat, however, treatment at this early stage is often not achieved. In addition to this, many parents may ...

Do you have a sore throat or the dreaded strep throat? Asking two questions can give you that answer. Question Number 1. Do you have a cough. If you do, it's probably not strep throat. A cough is ...

Objectives: To evaluate reports that describe relapse or recurrence following treatment of perineal streptococcal dermatitis (PSD), we studied a large cohort of children with these perianal or ...