Chandra Sekhar
Editor at MyHealthMag. Writing about health, wellness and evidence-based living.
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Streptococcus pneumoniae Bronchitis
Streptococcus pneumoniae bronchitis is a lower respiratory tract infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, a Gram-positive, al…
Streptococcus Pericarditis
Streptococcus pericarditis is an acute or subacute inflammation of the pericardial sac, caused by various Streptococcus species. T…
Streptococcus Osteomyelitis
Streptococcus osteomyelitis refers to a serious bacterial bone infection caused predominantly by species of Streptococcus, particu…
Streptococcus Myositis
Streptococcus myositis is a rare but fulminant infection of skeletal muscle primarily caused by Group A Streptococcus (GAS), most …
Streptococcus Lung Abscess
A Streptococcus lung abscess is a localized collection of pus within the lung parenchyma caused by Streptococcus species. It typic…
Streptococcus Empyema
Streptococcus empyema refers to the accumulation of pus in the pleural space due to infection by streptococcal bacteria, most comm…
Streptococcus Complicated Appendicitis
Complicated appendicitis—characterized by perforation, gangrene, or abscess formation—is an acute, life-threatening condition that…
Streptococcus Acute Otitis Media
Streptococcus acute otitis media (AOM) is a common bacterial infection of the middle ear, primarily caused by Streptococcus pneumo…
Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome
Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) is a rare yet rapidly progressive and life-threatening illness caused by Group A Strepto…
Streptococcal Septicemia
Streptococcal septicemia, also referred to as streptococcal bacteremia, is a critical bloodstream infection caused by invasive str…
Streptococcal Septic Abortion
Streptococcal septic abortion is a severe, often life-threatening infection of the uterine cavity occurring after an abortion, ind…
Streptococcal Pneumonia
Streptococcal pneumonia, commonly referred to as pneumococcal pneumonia, is a severe bacterial infection of the lungs caused by St…