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A sore throat caused by a virus resolves on its own. Strep throat (streptococcal infection), a less common type of sore throat caused by bacteria, requires ...
Urine culture; Lumbar puncture; Chest X-ray. For adults who are diagnosed with an infection, a blood test can determine if group B strep is the ...
... streptococcus (strep) bacteria. Toxic shock syndrome can affect anyone, including men, children and postmenopausal women. Risk factors for toxic shock ...
Learn more about the symptoms, causes, complications and treatment of this strep bacterial infection that causes a red rash, sore throat and high fever.
Learn more about the symptoms, causes and treatment of this throat bacterial infection in children and adults.
Strep infection. If tonsillitis caused by group A streptococcus or another strain of streptococcal bacteria isn't treated or if antibiotic treatment is ...
In many cases, doctors use a simple test to detect streptococcal bacteria, the cause of strep throat. The doctor rubs a sterile swab over the back of the ...
Streptococcus A, B and C. This group of bacteria can cause diseases from strep throat to blood infection. Staphylococcus aureus. This bacterium causes skin ...
A CBC is not often needed to diagnose strep throat. However, if the strep throat lab test is negative, the CBC may be needed to help determine the cause of ...
Some examples are: Strep throat. Tuberculosis. Salmonellosis. Tetanus. Antibiotics are medicines that kill bacteria or block activities bacteria need to live or ...
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