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- Title:
- Pharyngitis, Sore Throat
- Description:
- Pharyngitis - sore throat
Pharyngitis is the inflammation of the pharynx; called also sore throat. adj., adj pharyngit´ic.
- Keyword:
- sore throat, Pharyngitis, throat, Inflammation
- Subject:
- Pharyngeal Diseases, Stomatognathic Diseases
- Creator:
- i-Human Patients
- Publisher:
- i-Human Patients, Inc.
- Language:
- English
- Copyright Holder:
- i-Human Patients, Inc.
- Rights:
- http://www.i-human.com/service-agreement-print
- Resource Type:
- Photo
- Identifier:
- 2231
- Title:
- Throat, Swab Group A Streptococcus
- Description:
- Pathology: Throat swab Group A streptococcus (GAS) gram stain The Group A β-hemolytic streptococcus (Streptococcus pyogenes, or GAS) is a form of β-hemolytic Streptococcus bacteria. It is a gram positive bacterium responsible for a wide range of both invasive and non-invasive infections.The name derives from the Greek word 'streptos,' meaning 'twisted chain,' due to the fact that the bacterium resembles a string of small pearls when viewed under the microscope.
- Keyword:
- Bacteria, Flesh-Eating, Streptococcus, histopathology, pathology, Gram stain, Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus Group A, cytopathology, strep throat, Gram-Positive Cocci, throat, Flesh-Eating Bacteria, swab
- Subject:
- Streptococcaceae, Streptococcus, Digestive System, Gastrointestinal Tract
- Creator:
- Jennifer Babik, MD, PhDUCSF
- Publisher:
- University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
- Language:
- English
- Copyright Holder:
- University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
- Rights:
- http://www.i-human.com/service-agreement-print
- Resource Type:
- Slide
- Identifier:
- 1557
- Title:
- Strep Throat, Oral Exam
- Description:
- Oral exam - Strep throat
Streptococcal sore throat, or strep throat as it is more commonly called, is an infection of the mucous membranes lining the pharynx. Sometimes the tonsils are also infected (tonsillitis). The disease is caused by group A Streptococcus bacteria. Untreated strep throat may develop into rheumatic fever or other serious conditions.
- Keyword:
- sore throat, Purpura, Infection, inection, throat
- Subject:
- Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms, Pathologic Processes, Hemorrhage
- Creator:
- Jennifer Babik, MD, PhD
UCSF
- Publisher:
- University of California San Francisco
- Language:
- English
- Copyright Holder:
- UCSF
- Rights:
- http://www.i-human.com/service-agreement-print
- Resource Type:
- Photo
- Identifier:
- 1550
