Group A streptococcus (GAS) – which may be best known by one of its manifestations, "strep throat" – is caused by the Streptococcus pyogenes bacterium and can have more serious outcomes than ...

A new study reveals a novel approach to mitigating tissue damage caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, the flesh-eating bacterium responsible for severe infections such as necrotizing fasciitis. The ...

Medically reviewed by Kate Colby, MPH Strep throat (medically known as streptococcal pharyngitis) is an infection that happens when bacteria called Streptococcus pyogenes (group A Streptococcus) ...

The disease is predominantly caused by a bacterium named Streptococcus pyogenes, commonly known as group A streptococcus.

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Scientists have suggested making Streptococcus suis infections reportable in Europe to improve surveillance, given the severity of the disease.

Oral mucositis (OM) is a common debilitating toxicity associated with radiotherapy (RT) for malignant head and neck tumors. This prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial aimed ...

Asymptomatic strep throat, where individuals carry the bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes in their throats without experiencing symptoms, is a well-documented phenomenon, particularly among children.

Newsweek spoke with two dental experts based in the U.S. to learn what hazards come from an unclean toothbrush and how to prevent them.