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Streptococcal Additional Resources



Group A Streptococcal (GAS) Disease
Fact sheet from the Centers for Disease Control.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/groupastreptococcal_g.htm

MedlinePlus: Streptococcal Infections
Directory of articles, factsheets, and news.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/streptococcalinfections.html

Group A Streptococcal Infections
Factsheet with brief discussions on the diseases that strep A causes.
http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/strep.htm

Medmicro: Streptococcus
Scientific and medical information about the bacteria and the disease it causes.
http://gsbs.utmb.edu/microbook/ch013.htm

Streptococcal Toxic-Shock Syndrome
Research article discusses the spectrum of the disease, pathogenesis, and new concepts in treatment.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol1no3/stevens.htm

Streptococcus
Scientific information about the bacteria and diseases it causes.
http://www.bact.wisc.edu/Bact330/lecturespyo

Surviving Strep - Strategies for Life
Furthering the understanding and treatment of streptococcal bacteria and resulting illnesses. Includes organization and disease information.
http://www.strep.ca/

InteliHealth: Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome
Includes cause, symptoms, treatment, diagnosis, prognosis, and prevention.
http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/20757.html

Group A Streptococcus Facts
Features cause, symptoms, risk factors, treatment, diagnosis, complications, and prevention.
http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/strepa.html

Strep A Infections
Causes, treatment and prevention of Strep A infections and their sometimes serious consequences.
http://chicagonorth.about.com/library/weekly/aa030299.htm