Streptococcal Infections

Streptococcal Infections

Streptococcal infections are caused by Streptococcus bacteria, leading to illnesses such as strep throat, scarlet fever, and impetigo. These infections are typically spread through respiratory droplets. Symptoms often include sore throat, fever, and swollen lymph nodes. Prompt medical attention and antibiotic treatment are essential for managing streptococcal infections effectively.