Streptococcal infections - Overview - Introduction
National Health Service (NHS); Infections;Urology;Haematology;Sore throat;ENT Information on Streptococcal infections from NHS Choices including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment and with links to other useful ... [... more]
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Scarlet fever
Scarlet fever (also referred to as scarlatina) is caused by a bacterial infection that causes a sore throat and a characteristic red rash. It's highly infectious. Scarlet fever is caused by group A streptococcal bacteria and can affect people of ... [... more]
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Impetigo
Impetigo is a localised, highly contagious infection of the skin. Although it may occur at any age, it's most commonly seen in small children and babies. Impetigo is caused by infection with staphylococcal or streptococcal bacteria. It's more ... [... more]
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