Streptococcal Infections

Children

1.	Strep Throat (Group A Streptococci Infections) Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/strep_throat.html




2.	Scarlet Fever Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/scarlet_fever.html




3.	Scoop on Strep Throat Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/ill_injure/sick/strep_throat.html

Clinical Trials

1.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Streptococcal Infections National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D013290&recruiting...




2.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Scarlet Fever National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D012541&recruiting...

Diagnosis/Symptoms

1.	Strep Throat Test American Association for Clinical Chemistry http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/strep/test.html




2.	Strep Screen/Throat Culture Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/sick/labtest11.html

Genetics

1.	Genome–Wide Analysis Provides Detailed Und National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/jul2004/niaid-26.htm

National Institutes of Health

1.	Group A Streptococcal Infections National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/strep.htm

Organizations

1.	National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disea http://www.niaid.nih.gov/




2.	National Center for Infectious Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/index.htm

Overviews

1.	Group B Streptococcal Disease (GBS) National Center for Infectious Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/groupbstrep_g.htm




2.	Group A Streptococcal (GAS) Disease National Center for Infectious Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/groupastreptococcal_g.htm




3.	Group B Strep Disease: Frequently Asked Questions Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/groupBstrep/gbs/gen_public_faq.htm

Prevention/Screening

1.	Study Finds Evidence Prenatal Screening Is Most Ef Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/pressrel/r020724b.htm




2.	Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine: What a Parent Need American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/691.xml

Related Issues

1.	Toxic Shock Syndrome Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/toxic_shock.html




2.	Sydenham Chorea (Saint Vitus Dance) National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/sydenham/sydenham.htm




3.	Rheumatic Fever Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00250




4.	Post-Infectious Glomerulonephritis Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00629

Research

1.	Research Reveals How Strep Bacterium Evades Immune National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/jan2003/niaid-27.htm




2.	Subversive Strep Bug Strategy Revealed National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/aug2003/niaid-28.htm

Specific Conditions

1.	Group B Strep Disease: Adult Disease Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/groupBstrep/gbs/gen_public_adult.htm




2.	Peritonsillar Abscess Harvard Medical School, InteliHealth http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/9399.html




3.	Scarlet Fever National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/scarletfever_g.htm




4.	Strep Throat Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00260

Teenagers

1.	Strep Throat Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/infections/bacterial_viral/strep_throat.html

Women

1.	Group B Strep Infection in Pregnancy American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/281.xml