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Group A Beta-hemolytic StreptococcusAka: Group A Streptococcus, Streptococcus Pyogenes

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  1. Infections Caused by Group A Beta Hemolytic Streptococcus
    1. Streptococcal Pharyngitis
    2. Strep Bacteremia (Age under 3 years)
    3. Perianal streptoccal Cellulitis
    4. Otitis Media
    5. Acute Sinusitis
    6. Peritonsillar Abscess
    7. Bacterial Pneumonia
    8. Toxic Shock Syndrome
    9. Bacterial Meningitis
    10. Endocarditis
    11. Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcal Cellulitis
    12. Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection
    13. Scarlet Fever
  2. Complications
    1. Poststreptococcal Reactive Arthritis
      1. Onset 1-2 weeks after streptococcal infection
      2. Severe and prolonged arthritis
        1. Contrast with Rheumatic Fever associated arthritis
    2. Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis
    3. PANDAS
    4. Sydenham's Chorea
    5. Rheumatic Fever

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