PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia remains free of Streptococcus suis bacterial infections linked to pigs, says the Veterinary Services Department (DVS). It had noted concerns following a report in Thai media ...

Malaysia remains free of streptococcus suis bacterial infections linked to pig livestock, according to the Veterinary Services Department (DVS). In a statement today, the DVS said it had received ...

The symptoms of strep throat include a sore, swollen throat. A person may also have white patches or small red spots in the throat, fever, swollen tonsils, or swollen glands. Strep throat is a ...

While strep throat is often top of mind for parents, viruses and seasonal allergies are also frequent culprits. Postnasal drip from mucus draining down the back of the throat due to a stuffy nose ...

An antistreptolysin O titer (ASO) is a blood test used to determine if you've had a recent infection caused by group A streptococcus bacteria. It's not used to diagnose a current strep infection ...

Serotype M1 group A Streptococcus strains cause epidemic waves of human infections long thought to be mono- or pauciclonal. The gene encoding an extracellular group A Streptococcus protein ...

Historically, piperacillin has been administered as part of a two-drug cocktail to treat severe strep infections because strep can break down beta-lactams (piperacillin's class of antibiotics ...

Background Noninvasive mechanical ventilation (NIV) is a front-line therapy for the management of acute respiratory failure (ARF) in the intensive care units. However, the data on factors and ...

The mother of a three-year-old boy who developed a strep A infection and later died said he was not given antibiotics soon enough before he developed sepsis, an inquest heard. A jury at ...

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– One person was transported to a trauma center after being shot multiple times in Swatara Township on Tuesday night. According to the Swatara Township Police ...

This study describes our experience with the routine use of a SBT in a multidisciplinary PICU to guide timing of extubation and is the largest reported pediatric cohort subjected to extubation ...

You may take probiotics to help reduce symptoms of certain medical conditions, bolster your immune health, improve depressive symptoms, and even promote weight management or mental wellness. Not ...