Penicillin is the most commonly recommended therapy for group A streptococcal (GAS) pharyngitis. Although group A streptococcus has not developed resistance, antibiotic therapy fails to eradicate ...

MD Most sore throats (medically known as pharyngitis) are caused by viruses, but one variety—caused by bacteria from Group A ...

gastrointestinal tract and female genital tract to cause infections ranging in severity from strep throat (pharyngitis) to necrotizing fasciitis (flesh-eating disease). Closely related to group A ...

On Wednesday, Public Health Scotland confirmed the deaths of two children. Group A strep bacteria can cause a range of illnesses, including scarlet fever and strep throat. The UKHSA says it is ...

an autoimmune inflammatory reaction to throat infection with group A streptococci (streptococcal pharyngitis or strep throat) that can develop within two to three weeks after strep throat isn’t ...

Drastic climatic changes, which are increasingly common, can attack the pharynx and expose it to infections such as ...