Group B streptococcus was isolated from the joint in 13 patients, blood in 6, urine in 1 (case 12), and the sternum in 1 (case 7). No patient had polymicrobial infection. One isolate was tolerant ...
Although group A streptococcus has not developed resistance, antibiotic therapy fails to eradicate the infection in some patients. Many authors have suggested using a cephalosporin as an ...
Rapidly spreading, harrowing and potentially lethal, a necrotizing soft tissue infection — so-called flesh-eating disease — “scares the living daylights” out of doctors, as several shared on a ...
Families across Saskatchewan now have more convenient options for strep throat testing and ear infection assessments, thanks to a new initiative by the Government of Saskatchewan. Select pharmacies in ...
Saskatchewan's Minister of Rural and Remote Health Lori Carr announces that some pharmacies will now offer options to get tested for strep throat and ear infections. (Matt Howard/CBC-Radio Canada ...
The Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals offers a list of pharmacies offering strep throat and ear infection services in Saskatchewan.