Other treatment options include ... Two of the most common types of bacteria that cause rashes are Group A Streptococcus (strep) and Staphylococcus aureus (staph). Syphilis is another type ...

Medically reviewed by Lauren Schlanger, MD Strep throat is a highly contagious infection caused by Group A Streptococcus ...

Another rare symptom is scarlet fever, which is a rash from strep A strain, according to the release. If that appears, it is best to see a doctor for antibiotics, the release states.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Ashtabula County is experiencing a spike in cases of strep throat and scarlet fever from strep throat infections, health officials said. The scarlet fever rash is a symptom of ...

“Strep bacteria are very contagious, with or without the scarlet fever rash, so please do not share food, drinks, common use items and avoid skin-to-skin contact if a rash is present.

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 ...