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2. Streptococcal pharyngitis - Wikipedia

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   Streptococcal pharyngitis, also known as streptococcal sore throat (strep throat), is pharyngitis (an infection of the pharynx, the back of the throat) caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, a gram-positive, group A streptococcus. [10][11] Common symptoms include fever, sore throat, red tonsils, and enlarged lymph nodes in the front of the neck.

3. Group A streptococcal infection - Wikipedia

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   Group A streptococcal infections are a number of infections with Streptococcus pyogenes, a group A streptococcus (GAS). [ 1 ]S. pyogenes is a species of beta-hemolytic Gram-positive bacteria that is responsible for a wide range of infections that are mostly common and fairly mild. If the bacteria enters the bloodstream, the infection can become ...

4. Tonsillitis - Wikipedia

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   Tonsillitis. A culture-positive case of streptococcal pharyngitis with typical tonsillar exudate in a 16-year-old. Pronunciation. / ˌtɒnsɪˈlaɪtɪs /. Specialty. Infectious disease. Symptoms. Sore throat, fever, enlargement of the tonsils, trouble swallowing, large lymph nodes around the neck [1][2] Complications.

5. Strep A signs and symptoms: How to know if you have it - AOL

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   Strep A is one group of such infections. “Strep A can be spread ... “It can cause a variety of infections including strep throat, pneumonia and scarlet fever, and in rare cases it can develop ...

6. The Strep-Causing Infection That’s on the Rise—and How It’s ...

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   Cases of Group A strep—which can cause strep throat—have skyrocketed in the U.S. this year, according to a new report. The report, which was conducted by Epic Research, a company that analyzes ...

7. Strep throat is on the rise in the US - AOL

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   It’s common for adults and children to get Group A strep with symptoms that include fever, sore throat and pain when swallowing. But this year, Invasive Group A , the more severe strain, appears ...