Pathogen Study - Group A Streptococcal Disease by Cherydan Hyden https://padlet.com/hydenc/fzs6eshmgtyi6w1i Deeper Understanding of Strep Throat en-us 2021-11-16 17:31:25 UTC 2024-10-16 10:13:49 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f48a.png CDC hydenc https://padlet.com/hydenc/fzs6eshmgtyi6w1i/wish/1895077887 2021-11-16 19:56:00 UTC https://padlet.com/hydenc/fzs6eshmgtyi6w1i/wish/1895077887 Symptoms of Strep Throat hydenc https://padlet.com/hydenc/fzs6eshmgtyi6w1i/wish/1895084026 - Sore Throat
- Fever
- Swollen Tonsils]]> 2021-11-16 19:59:21 UTC https://padlet.com/hydenc/fzs6eshmgtyi6w1i/wish/1895084026 Causative Agent hydenc https://padlet.com/hydenc/fzs6eshmgtyi6w1i/wish/1895090957 Streptococcus Pyogenes]]> 2021-11-16 20:03:08 UTC https://padlet.com/hydenc/fzs6eshmgtyi6w1i/wish/1895090957 What is Strep Throat? hydenc https://padlet.com/hydenc/fzs6eshmgtyi6w1i/wish/1895104338 Strep Throat is an infection in the throat that causes a great deal of pain and sickness. Strep is caused by bacteria called Group A Streptococcus. It is easy to spread strep. It spreads through infected people who cough and/or sneeze. The cough/sneeze spreads small droplets that contain the bacteria. ]]> 2021-11-16 20:10:26 UTC https://padlet.com/hydenc/fzs6eshmgtyi6w1i/wish/1895104338 Rapid Deaths Due to Group A hydenc https://padlet.com/hydenc/fzs6eshmgtyi6w1i/wish/1895123753 Group A Streptococcal Diseases are causing a rush in mortality rates. Group A is very infectious and spreads very easily.
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- Wash Hands
- Disinfect Surfaces
- Cover Mouth and Nose when Coughing/Sneezing
- Don't Cover Cough/Sneeze with Hands 
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]]> 2021-11-16 20:35:44 UTC https://padlet.com/hydenc/fzs6eshmgtyi6w1i/wish/1895149378 Diagnosis hydenc https://padlet.com/hydenc/fzs6eshmgtyi6w1i/wish/1895159889 Strep throat is diagnosed by a rapid test. The physician swabs the back of the patients throat and tonsils. The test takes roughly fifteen minutes and sometimes a second test is conducted for a throat culture.
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- Amoxicillin
- Penicillin
Amoxicillin and penicillin are usually the first antibiotics given to treat strep. After 12 hours of taking the antibiotic, the patient is no longer contagious.]]> 2021-11-16 20:46:21 UTC https://padlet.com/hydenc/fzs6eshmgtyi6w1i/wish/1895165654 Strep Throat Infographic hydenc https://padlet.com/hydenc/fzs6eshmgtyi6w1i/wish/1895169001 More]]> 2021-11-16 20:48:26 UTC https://padlet.com/hydenc/fzs6eshmgtyi6w1i/wish/1895169001 Scientist and University hydenc https://padlet.com/hydenc/fzs6eshmgtyi6w1i/wish/1895180006 Rebecca Lancefield, Microbiologist, Rockefeller Institute, Streptococcus and Bacteria]]> 2021-11-16 20:55:19 UTC https://padlet.com/hydenc/fzs6eshmgtyi6w1i/wish/1895180006 Learn More hydenc https://padlet.com/hydenc/fzs6eshmgtyi6w1i/wish/1895181515 2021-11-16 20:56:16 UTC https://padlet.com/hydenc/fzs6eshmgtyi6w1i/wish/1895181515