Group B streptococcus was isolated from the joint in 13 patients, blood in 6, urine in 1 (case 12), and the sternum in 1 (case 7). No patient had polymicrobial infection. One isolate was tolerant ...

Rising maternal deaths deserve attention in N.B. and other provinces ... started intravenous antibiotics. Unfortunately Group A strep infection can be very aggressive and can proceed even ...

Strep throat is a bacterial infection of Streptococcus pyogenes, also called group A streptococcus. Confusingly, the signs of strep infection are the same as many other viral infections, which is why ...

Although group A streptococcus has not developed resistance, antibiotic therapy fails to eradicate the infection in some patients. Many authors have suggested using a cephalosporin as an ...

A truck driver in B.C. died in 2018 of sepsis from necrotizing ... death of a 32-year-old woman who died from a necrotizing wound infection after a caesarean section. Invasive group A streptococcus ...

Zimbabwe were on Monday drawn in a daunting Group B at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations scheduled to be staged in Morocco this December. The “Group of Death” promises to be a big test for ...

“We didn’t even know Maddie had invasive Strep A until after she passed away,” Hyatt reveals. Maddie succumbed to the infection less than five days after she first spiked a fever and only ...

Families across Saskatchewan now have more convenient options for strep throat testing and ear infection assessments, thanks to a new initiative by the Government of Saskatchewan. Select pharmacies in ...

The Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals offers a list of pharmacies offering strep throat and ear infection services in Saskatchewan.