Streptococcus pyogenes, or Group A Streptococcus (GAS), is a formidable pathogen responsible for over 517,000 deaths per year ...

A horse in Barn 4 at the Ohio racetrack tested positive for strangles; the approximately 75 horses stabled in that barn are ...

We are in the early stages of the fall and winter respiratory virus season which brings up the important subject of pneumococcal vaccination. Pneumococcal vaccines, often called “pneumonia” vaccines, ...

Eraso, Ph.D., assistant research professor of pathology & genomic medicine and lead author on the study Closely related to group A streptococcus (also commonly known as Streptococcus pyogenes), which ...

A concerning increase in global rates of severe invasive infections becoming resistant to key antibiotics has a team of infectious disease researchers at the Houston Methodist Research Institute ...

Closely related to group A streptococcus (also commonly known as Streptococcus pyogenes), which has been very well studied, little is known about SDSE. "Given its great emerging importance to ...

Group A Streptococcus (GAS) typically causes swelling and sore throat in children known as “strep throat,” but some types of the bacteria can lead to symptoms developing rapidly, including ...

Molecular genetic and culture investigations of abscess material yielded evidence of Streptococcus anginosus, whereupon antimicrobial therapy was switched to penicillin G and metronidazole.