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Julie Amos

Streptococcal pharyngitis

Caused by: bacterium

Group A Streptococcus

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Nasal Secretions

Saliva

Chills, fever, headache, nauseaLoss of appetite/abnormal tasteDifficulty swallowingSore red throat ( sometime white patches)Tender swollen lymph nodes in the neck

Symptoms

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Usually gets better on its ownCure with antibiotics to prevent complications

PenicillinAmoxicillin

Has been resistant to azithromycin and related antibiotics

Treatment

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