Rapidly spreading, harrowing and potentially lethal, a necrotizing soft tissue infection — so-called flesh-eating disease — ...

Medically reviewed by Benjamin F. Asher, MD Strep throat is a highly contagious infection caused by group A Streptococcus ...

But strep A can cause a range of things - and some ... quickly and possible outbreaks brought under control. It causes a rash and flu-like symptoms, including a temperature, sore throat and ...

In one video that has been commented on more than 1,000 times, Hyatt writes that Maddie "didn't have some of the typical strep A symptoms like: sore / red throat strawberry tongue rash (scarlet ...

A mum has told parents to be on red alert for a Strep A 'sunburn skin' symptom after her daughter was left with a rash that covered her 'head to toe'. Sadie Learmonth has told the Daily Record how ...

Strep A can cause a range of illnesses. Most cases are mild - a sore throat or skin infection easily treated with antibiotics. Some people develop scarlet fever, which causes a skin rash that ...

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 ...

Here's what you need to know about Group B strep in pregnancy, including testing, treatment, and how it might impact your ...

Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome from group ... a localized, macular, pruritic rash on her trunk, arms, and legs; a sore throat; and fever of 103.9°F since the previous day.

The rash has a characteristic erythematous ring ... as re-infection with group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus can cause a serious recurrence. See the review on mitral valve stenosis for treatment ...