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Streptococcal group a infections
Group A streptococcal (GAS) infection is caused by bacteria known as Group A (beta-haemolytic) Streptococcus, the most common type of which is Streptococcus pyogenes. GAS is a common infection that can cause sore throats (pharyngitis), scarlet fever or impetigo (school sores).
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Seek urgent care for a high fever with a stiff neck, rash, confusion, difficulty breathing, or fever after travel to a malaria area. See a doctor when a fever lasts more than three days, when symptoms return after treatment, or when you may have been exposed to an infection that needs testing. Call the local emergency number for any symptom that is sudden and severe. This page is a reference for healthcare professionals and does not replace an assessment.
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What is Streptococcal group a infections?
Group A streptococcal (GAS) infection is caused by bacteria known as Group A (beta-haemolytic) Streptococcus, the most common type of which is Streptococcus pyogenes. GAS is a common infection that can cause sore throats (pharyngitis), scarlet fever or impetigo (school sores).
What type of condition is Streptococcal group a infections?
MediHelp files Streptococcal group a infections under Infectious diseases. Related conditions and medicines are listed in the Diseases A-Z and on the medicine pages that link here.
Which medicines are used for Streptococcal group a infections?
MediHelp links 2 medicines to Streptococcal group a infections, for example Penicillin g procaine, Penicillin g procaine-penicillin g. The drug of choice and further sections open after sign-in.
When should someone with Streptococcal group a infections see a doctor?
Seek urgent care for a high fever with a stiff neck, rash, confusion, difficulty breathing, or fever after travel to a malaria area. See a doctor when a fever lasts more than three days, when symptoms return after treatment, or when you may have been exposed to an infection that needs testing. Call the local emergency number for any symptom that is sudden and severe. This page is a reference for healthcare professionals and does not replace an assessment.
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