Tag: Streptococcus
Correction: Streptococcus caused the death of two people in southern Greece, media reports | News in brief
Earlier it was reported that the man had died due to the bite of a poisonous spider. However, more detailed investigations showed that the man died of a disease caused…
Preschool children in Kristianstad died of streptococcus
– We regret what happened, it is very tragic, says Magnus Granholm, head of school for the Östra school area, to the newspaper. – It is a tragic death of…
Streptococcus A: two new deaths recorded in France
News Published on 02/09/2023 at 10:06 a.m. Updated 02/09/2023 at 10:06 a.m. Reading 2 mins. According to the new report from Public Health France, two children died of Streptococcus A…
Streptococcus A: should we be worried about the increase in cases of infections?
News Published on 12/16/2022 at 1:58 p.m. Updated 12/16/2022 at 1:58 p.m. Reading 3 mins. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director of Doctissimo) Streptococcus A bacteria infections are…
TROD angina: in pharmacies, streptococcus, how to do it?
STREPTOTEST. The rapid diagnostic tests for angina (TROD) make it possible to look for the presence of a bacterium, in particular group A streptococcus, in the event of angina. They…
Toxic shock syndrome: tampon, symptoms, streptococcus
Toxic shock syndrome (or tampon disease) is a rare but serious infectious disease caused by Staphylococcus aureus or group A streptococcus. Symptoms, risks of a forgotten tampon, alternatives to the…
TROD angina test: streptococcus A, pharmacy, principle
Angina rapid diagnostic tests (TROD) can diagnose angina, in particular that due to group A streptococcus. They are possible in pharmacies and reimbursed at 70%. Instructions, prices, results. Summary TROD…
Streptococcus A, B: symptoms, what are these bacteria?
Streptococci A and B are bacteria responsible for many infections, some of which are very serious. Several cases of invasive Streptococcus A infections were reported in France at the beginning…
Streptococcus (A, B): definition, symptoms, transmission
Streptococci A and B are bacteria responsible for many infections, some of which are very serious. How can we catch them? What is the contagion period? Symptoms ? Summary “A…
Streptococcus A: several deaths of children in France and England
News Published on 05/12/2022 at 3:56 p.m. Updated 05/12/2022 at 3:56 p.m. Reading 3 mins. Last week, several child deaths were reported in England but also in France, all involving…