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  2. Cases of This Deadly Bacterial Infection are Rising in Japan ...

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    Japan is experiencing a record-setting number of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) cases. STSS is a rare but severe complication of Group A Streptococcus infection, the same bacteria ...

  3. List of infectious diseases - Wikipedia

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    Most infections are mild and require no therapy or only symptomatic treatment. Under research [1] Trypanosoma brucei: African sleeping sickness (African trypanosomiasis) Identification of trypanosomes in a sample by microscopic examination Fexinidazole by mouth or pentamidine by injection for T. b. gambiense.

  4. Streptococcus pyogenes - Wikipedia

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    There is a polyvalent inactivated vaccine against several types of Streptococcus including S. pyogenes called " vacuna antipiogena polivalente BIOL" it is recommended an administration in a series of 5 weeks. Two weekly applications are made at intervals of 2 to 4 days. The vaccine is produced by the Instituto Biológico Argentino. [44]

  5. Group B streptococcal infection - Wikipedia

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    [103] [127] GBS infections in adults include urinary tract infection, skin and soft-tissue infection (skin and skin structure infection) bacteremia without focus, osteomyelitis, meningitis and endocarditis. [3] GBS infection in adults can be serious, and mortality is higher among adults than among neonates. [103]

  6. Japan reports record spike in potentially deadly bacterial ...

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    Cases of a dangerous and highly fatal bacterial infection have reached record levels in Japan, official figures show, with experts so far unable to pinpoint the reason for the rise.

  7. Contact tracing - Wikipedia

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    For example, contacts are only told that they have been exposed to a particular infection, but not informed of the person who was the source of the exposure. [9] In the United States, HIPAA is a legal measure for protecting health information. [54] This ensures sharing of only relevant information in the contact tracing process. [54]

  8. Pathogenic bacteria - Wikipedia

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    Example of a workup algorithm of possible bacterial infection in cases with no specifically requested targets (non-bacteria, mycobacteria etc.), with most common situations and agents seen in a New England setting. Typically identification is done by growing the organism in a wide range of cultures which can take up to 48 hours.

  9. Template:COVID-19 vaccination data - Wikipedia

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    This template is used to provide data for COVID-19 vaccine, COVID-19 pandemic by country and territory, and Deployment of COVID-19 vaccines. References [ edit ]