The bacterial cell wall is crucial to maintain viability. It has previously been suggested that Gram-positive bacteria have a periplasmic region between the cell membrane and peptidoglycan cell wall ...

Strep throat is a highly contagious infection caused by group A Streptococcus bacteria (Streptococcus pyogenes); it is common in children but affects adults too. Strep throat symptoms include a sore ...

Oxazolidinones are a class of synthetic antibacterial agents that have gained attention due to their effectiveness against a range of Gram-positive ... as well as Streptococcus pneumoniae[4].

The 21-valent product – formerly known as V116 – covers a wider range of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes than any of MSD’s earlier vaccines and eight that are not covered by any other ...

The pneumococcal conjugate vaccine – codenamed PCV21/GBP410 – has started pivotal trials in the prevention of both paediatric Streptococcus pneumoniae, which remains a major public health ...

Recurring strep throat describes a group A Streptococcus bacterial infection that occurs more than once during a respiratory season. Recurring strep throat happens more often in children and is ...

Violetta Hyatt shares her daughter Maddie's tragic story on TikTok, warning parents about invasive Strep A after losing her daughter to the disease Ashley Vega is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE.

HUS is usually caused by an E.coli bacterial infection in the digestive tract, but in Ryker's case, it was from strep pneumoniae bacteria. Dr. Travis Engel, head of pediatric services at Centra ...

Within a day, the child was dead, felled by pneumococcus meningitis, often called strep pneumo. That is one of the potentially fatal illnesses for which babies are normally vaccinated, receiving a ...