A group of researchers led by the University of Osaka have identified a novel genetic mutation in Streptococcus pyogenes, a ...

The prebiotic properties of human milk could be harnessed to treat a bacterial strain known to cause problems for ...

In patients with pharyngitis, point-of-care testing for group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus significantly reduces antibiotic ...

Group A Streptococcus Group A strep, sometimes called GAS, tends to affect the throat and the skin. People may carry GAS in these areas yet not show any symptoms of illness.

Recent evidence suggests the involvement of oral microbiota in radiation-induced OM, and modulation of oral microbiota is promising for the management of OM. 9 - 11 Streptococcus salivarius K12 (SsK12 ...

John C. Hu, MD, PhD, clinical assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, is a co-senior author on a recently ...

A urinary tract infection caused by Streptococcus bacteria is relatively uncommon. Certain populations are more at risk than others, but seeking treatment is important for all. Infections caused ...

Infants with invasive group B Streptococcus disease had a 41% higher risk for psychiatric disorders than control individuals (adjusted hazard ratio [aHR], 1.41; 95% CI, 1.23-1.62), with the risk ...

More information: Tasneem Hassan Muna et al, The phage protein paratox is a multifunctional metabolic regulator of Streptococcus, Nucleic Acids Research (2024). DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkae1200 ...

Two children have died in the United States due to the Group A streptococcus bacteria, also known as Strep A, according to the Colorado Department of Health. In Britain, a total of 74 people ...