The FDA accepted a Biologics License Application for imlifidase for the desensitization treatment of highly sensitized adult kidney transplant patients.

Purpura fulminans (PF) is a rare, life-threatening emergency characterized by rapidly progressive purpura evolving into hemorrhagic bullae and skin necrosis due to dermal microvascular thrombosis, ...

Streptococcus pyogenes or invasive Group A Streptococcus (iGAS) is a major clinical concern around the world, since iGAS infections can quickly escalate into life-threatening conditions such as ...

While the prevalent strains of S. Pyogenes have evolved, the most crucial factors for successful treatment are timely administration of clindomycin and other relevant antibiotics. Streptococcus ...

Streptococcus pyogenes meningitis (SPM) occurs sporadically, even with the increase of invasive streptococcal disease observed in the past years. We reported two cases of SPM in infants to alert ...

A decade-long study of around 35 million Americans in 10 states has found that group A streptococcus infections have more than doubled by 2022. What's more, "strep" – which also causes a bizarre flesh ...

This scanning electron microscope (SEM) image shows a mouse skin infection caused by Streptococcus pyogenes (pseudocolored purple). The bacterium, known as flesh-eating bacteria, has aggressively ...

A community is coming together to grieve a Columbine shooting survivor who passed away from a 10-year battle with Stage 4 ...

Code to reproduce analyses from the SpyCATS longitudinal study of immunity to Streptococcus pyogenes in The Gambia. Ensure you have R installed on your system. You ...

THE INCREASING prevalence of invasive beta-haemolytic streptococcal (iBHS) infections has raised concerns and highlighted the need for preventive strategies, particularly for high-risk populations.