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Strep throat can be an extremely painful respiratory condition, making it hard to swallow, thus function normally. Although the conventional treatment for strep throat is antibiotics, research shows ...
This content was created by our physicians and experts. Following infection by group-A streptococcus bacteria (such as strep throat), a number of different inflammatory syndromes can occur in the body ...
You may hear these called “invasive strep infections.” They include: Infection of tissue underneath the skin: Fat and muscle can become infected with the strep bacteria. The formal name for ...
While a scratchy throat can be a minor nuisance, it may be a sign of something more serious, like tonsillitis or strep throat. You may have heard these terms used interchangeably, and the two ...
Although group A streptococcus has not developed resistance, antibiotic therapy fails to eradicate the infection in some patients. Many authors have suggested using a cephalosporin as an ...