An increase in group A Streptococcus (GAS) infections has been observed in England, which marks the need to investigate the association between circulating S. pyogenes and cases of invasive disease.

Beta-hemolytic group A streptococcus or Streptococcus pyogenes, a gram-positive human pathogen that habitually colonizes the throat or skin of the host, is a cause of streptococcal pharyngitis ...

Asymptomatic strep throat, where individuals carry the bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes in their throats without experiencing symptoms, is a well-documented phenomenon, particularly among children.

Strep A is a bacterium known as group A streptococcus, or Streptococcus pyogenes, that is common worldwide. Many people carry the bacteria in their mouth and throat without experiencing any ...

Amy E. Bryant, Clifford R. Bayer, Jeremy D. Huntington, Dennis L. Stevens, Group A Streptococcal Myonecrosis: Increased Vimentin Expression after Skeletal-Muscle Injury Mediates the Binding of ...

We analyzed the in vivo dynamics of peritoneal exudate cells (PECs) in mice injected with group A streptococcus (GAS). A live low-virulence strain, as well as heat-killed low- and high-virulence ...

This article discusses the most important information about strep throat, or group A Streptococcus bacterial infection, including how long it lasts and how long someone is contagious.