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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for streptococcal
  1. 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 ...
  2. Pneumococcal Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    Pneumococci are a type of streptococcus bacteria. The bacteria spread through contact with people who are ill or by healthy people who carry the bacteria in the ...
  3. Cellulitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... skin and deep underlying tissues. Group A strep (streptococcal) bacteria are the most common cause. The bacteria ...
  4. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... may develop OCD or OCD symptoms following a streptococcal infection. This is called Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS). What are the symptoms of obsessive- ...
  5. Impetigo (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... bacteria, but it can also be caused by streptococcal (strep) bacteria. It is most common in children ...
  6. Infections and Pregnancy (National Library of Medicine)  
    During pregnancy, some common infections like the common cold or a skin infection do not usually cause serious problems. But other infections can be dangerous ...
  7. Anal Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    The anus is the opening of the rectum through which stool passes out of your body. Problems with the anus are common. They include hemorrhoids, abscesses, ...
  8. Bacterial Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... sick. Examples of bacteria that cause infections include Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and E. coli. Antibiotics are the usual ...
  9. Pneumonia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... different types of bacteria can cause pneumonia, including: Streptococcus pneumoniae Legionella pneumophila; this pneumonia is often called ...
  10. Sepsis (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is sepsis? Sepsis is your body's overactive and extreme response to an infection. Sepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency. Without quick treatment, ...