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Pediatric streptococcus (strep·to·coc·cus) is a type of bacteria that can lead to a wide variety of other conditions, including strep throat or rheumatic fever.
214-456-6862
Fax: 214-456-7115
469-497-2504
Fax: 469-497-2510
469-488-7000
Fax: 469-488-7001
469-303-5000
Fax: 214-867-9511
Request an Appointment with codes: Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)
Rather than being one specific condition, streptococcus is a group of bacteria that can lead to other conditions.
Streptococcus can lead to:
Signs and symptoms of a streptococcus infection vary according to the condition that results, and can include:
Coming into direct contact with an infected person’s mucus, skin or infected lesions spreads streptococcus from person-to-person.