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Strep Throat

Strep Throat

The common term for streptococcal pharyngitis, a bacterial throat infection caused by group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus, a bacterium also known as S. pyogenes. Only group-A strep causes the infection known as strep throat; most kinds of .. Read More

Health and Wellness | 07.8.09 | No Comments

Sore Throat

Sore Throat

A scratchy, painful throat known medically as PHARYNGITIS, that often accompanies a cold or other infection caused by a variety of organisms. Although a sore throat in itself is not serious, it may indicate a bacterial infection such as STR.. Read More

Health and Wellness | 06.13.09 | 1 Comment