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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for perianal strep OR streptococcal "infection," perianal
  1. Perianal streptococcal cellulitis 
    Perianal streptococcal cellulitis is an infection of the anus and rectum. The infection is caused by streptococcus bacteria. ... Perianal streptococcal cellulitis usually occurs in children. It often ... the anus may get infected while a child wipes the area after ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001346.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Streptococcal Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    Strep is short for Streptococcus, a type of bacteria. There are several types. Two of them cause most of the strep infections in people: group A and group ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/streptococcalinfections.html - Health Topics
  3. Cellulitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Cellulitis is an infection of the skin and deep underlying tissues. Group A strep (streptococcal) bacteria are the most common cause. The bacteria enter your body ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cellulitis.html - Health Topics