streptococcal infections

Provides information about the cause of strep throat and describes its symptoms, how it is transmitted, and what can be done to treat it. Includes photos, a glossary, an index, and sources for additional information.

An exploration of Group A streptococcus that discusses its diagnosis, treatment, complications, and virulence factors and examines related illnesses and vaccine prospects.

Explains how Group B streptococcus is transmitted, how it affects those it afflicts, and how it can be treated and prevented.

Simple introduction to strep throat-- what it is, how it is spread or avoided, and how it is treated.

Explains what strep throat is and how to prevent and treat it.

Explains what strep throat is, its symptoms, how and why people get it, its treatment and prevention, and other possible causes of sore throat.

An overview of Group A streptococcus that covers its microbiology, diagnosis, and treatment; superficial infections; scarlet fever; complications; and other related topics.