In six months, the number has already surpassed last year’s 941 cases. There are several strains of streptococcus, such as group A streptococcus and group B streptococcus. Group A causes ...

Molecular genetic and culture investigations of abscess material yielded evidence of Streptococcus anginosus, whereupon antimicrobial therapy was switched to penicillin G and metronidazole.

An infant from Kashechewan First Nation has died due to a Group A Streptococcus, confirmed Mushkegowuk Council acting Grand ...

Group A Streptococcus (GAS) typically causes swelling and sore throat in children known as “strep throat,” but some types of the bacteria can lead to symptoms developing rapidly, including ...

A horse at Mahoning Valley Race Course in Youngstown, Ohio has tested positive for strangles, a contagious bacterial infection caused by Streptococcus equi, resulting in a quarantine of Barn 4.

With colder weather upon us and as more people travel with horses this time of year, there will be more congregating in barns ...