In this case-based module, Dr Toni Hazell discusses how to recognise and manage two potentially serious illnesses that ...

But strep A can cause a range of things - and some ... quickly and possible outbreaks brought under control. It causes a rash and flu-like symptoms, including a temperature, sore throat and ...

Strep can present with an itchy, unrelenting rash: guttate psoriasis. Treatment for guttate psoriasis must involve the restoration of immune balance, calming the immune response from attacking healthy ...

Ava Hodgkinson died from 'overwhelming sepsis ' that was 'likely' caused by Strep A, after collapsing in hospital on December ...

A mum has told parents to be on red alert for a Strep A 'sunburn skin' symptom after her daughter was left with a rash that covered her 'head to toe'. Sadie Learmonth has told the Daily Record how ...

Parents have been asking me some painful questions about strep throats and why we need to treat them with antibiotics. Well, I don’t want this condition to be sorely missed by anyone so I shall share ...

Strep throat is an infection caused by a type of bacteria called group A strep (GAS). These bacteria are the most common cause of bacterial sore throat in children and teens. Strep throat usually ...

these bacteria can cause a severe and life-threatening illness called invasive Group A Streptococcal disease. The main symptoms include it are not limited to; a sore throat, headache, and fever, along ...

The rash can also appear mottled with a livedo reticularis pattern ... Purpura fulminans caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae is associated with more complications and mortality in comparison to purpura ...

The strep bacteria make a toxin (poison) that causes a bright red, bumpy rash. The rash spreads over most of the body and is what gives scarlet fever (also known as scarlatina) its name. It often ...