Allicin, the key compound in garlic, fights bacteria like Streptococcus epidermidis, a major cause of acne. Garlic also reduces sebum production, which helps unclog pores and prevent future breakouts.

We report 6 cases of group B streptococcal prosthetic joint infections seen in our institution and review 8 previously reported cases. These 14 patients (6 men and 8 women) had an average age of 69.

Objectives: To evaluate reports that describe relapse or recurrence following treatment of perineal streptococcal dermatitis (PSD), we studied a large cohort of children with these perianal or ...

Strep throat, a common bacterial infection, is responsible for 5.2 million outpatient visits per year in people under 65, according to the CDC.Not everyone who gets a strep test, however, ends up ...

Therese Canares, Bus '21 (MBA), a pediatric emergency physician, has a grand vision: to save people from having to make an unnecessary trip to the doctor's office if they think they have strep throat.

The Bill Atkinson Animal Welfare Center in Gwinnett County is temporarily closed due to an outbreak of Streptococcus zooepidemicus, which caused the death of three dogs. Confirmation of the "Strep ...

If this is the case, you may have other symptoms of gonorrhea, such as: Your symptoms alone can’t distinguish between oral gonorrhea and another throat condition, such as sore or strep throat.

Strep throat is a common childhood illness. Some kids get it again and again, and a simple round of antibiotics usually clears it up. But for a small number of children, the infection triggers ...

The most common of them is Staphylococcus, particularly the species Staphylococcus epidermidis, which is considered a typical resident of the skin microbiome. Infections often happen when there is ...

Acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis (APSGN) is an inflammatory disease of the kidneys. It is typically caused by skin sores or a sore throat. APSGN is an immune system response to an infection ...

Objectives: The increasing demand for alternatives to antibiotics against resistant bacteria has led to research on natural products. The aim of this study was to analyze the antimicrobial and ...

CAS Key Laboratory of Tropical Marine Bio-resources and Ecology, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Marine Materia Medica, South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 164 West ...