Asher, MDYou can still get strep throat if you've had your tonsils removed. Strep throat is a bacterial infection of the ...

In the absence of joint removal, suppressive antibiotic therapy was successful in these patients. Despite the high mortality seen in other group B streptococcal infections, there were no deaths ...

The WHO recommends screening pregnant women for intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent early-onset Group B ...

Antimicrobial resistance and serotypes in Streptococcus pneumoniae have been evolving with the widespread use of antibiotics and ... problem in nonmeningeal infection according to the new Clinical ...

Throat infections, particularly pharyngitis, can disrupt daily life with symptoms like pain, difficulty swallowing, and ...

A study by The Lancet revealed that over 39 million people worldwide could lose their lives to antibiotic-resistant ...

Hong Kong has recorded one more death and another 30 infections linked to a citywide outbreak of a Group B Streptococcus strain related to contact with raw freshwater fish. The Centre for Health ...

The CDC reported that sepsis cases are on the rise. Experts believe the overuse of antibiotics has created a breeding ground for superbugs. The population is also aging, meaning more people are living ...

Antibiotics are often used in livestock farming to promote growth and prevent diseases. Their overuse in animals can lead to the development of resistant bacteria, which can then be transmitted to ...

Antibiotics are thought to work by reducing the carriage of group A Streptococcus and thus reducing the risk of infection. This review was commissioned by the World ... Data collection and analysis: ...