Streptococcal infections are a group of infections caused by gram-positive bacteria called Streptococcus. They can cause infections in both adults and children. Some of the common infections include sinusitis, middle ear infection, pneumonia, meningitis, and bacteremia.
Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated With Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS): An Overview
Pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections are referred to as PANDAS. Read this article to learn more.
Pneumococcal Meningitis: An Overview
Bacterial meningitis is a life-threatening condition with grave symptoms. Early detection and expert medical management help alleviate potential complications.
GBS Positive - Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
GBS positive indicates the presence of group B streptococcus bacteria in the body. Read the article below to know more.
Group D Streptococcus (GDs) Infections - Pathophysiology, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Group D streptococcus infections are caused by gram-positive bacteria causing various infections in men and animals. Read this article to know more in detail.
What Is STSS (Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome)?
STSS is a life-threatening bacterial infection that starts with “flu-like” symptoms and can rapidly progress to shock and multiple organ failure.
Group C and Group G Streptococcal Infections: All You Need to Know
Although rare, group C and group G streptococci are found to be the causes of mild to severe infections that respond to antibiotic therapy.
Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated With Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS)
Pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections are referred to as PANDAS. Read this article to learn more.
Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease
Rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease are heart conditions but are different. Read this article to know more about these two in detail.
Perianal Streptococcal Dermatitis: An Infectious Pediatric Disease
Perianal streptococcal dermatitis is an infectious perianal skin disease primarily affecting children.
Toxic Shock Syndrome - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Complications, and Treatment
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a type of life-threatening bacterial infection. Read about its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, and treatment options.
