Increased levels of Streptococcus anginosus, a common type of bacteria that usually lives in the mouth and gut, was found in the gut of recent stroke survivors in Japan.

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Additionally, total cholesterol was significantly reduced in the agar group compared to the control group, while fasting insulin levels were increased. Glucose levels and blood pressure did not ...

Penicillin is the most commonly recommended therapy for group A streptococcal (GAS) pharyngitis. Although group A streptococcus has not developed resistance, antibiotic therapy fails to eradicate ...

A UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) report has looked at the rates of scarlet fever as a seasonal increase in cases has been ...

It's a copycat killer—often mimicking less severe conditions and delaying much-needed, timely treatments. But sepsis—an ...

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.

People with brain bleeds had nearly 7 times higher blood levels of a specific brain protein, called glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), than those who had strokes caused by clots in a study ...

For analyzing alterations in membrane potential, control and AA-treated bacteria were resuspended in 1 ml of PBS containing 30 μM of the potentiometric dye DiOC2(3) (BacLight Membrane Potential Kit, ...