Streptococcus pyogenes

"Streptococcus pyogenes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A species of gram-positive, coccoid bacteria isolated from skin lesions, blood, inflammatory exudates, and the upper respiratory tract of humans. It is a group A hemolytic Streptococcus that can cause SCARLET FEVER and RHEUMATIC FEVER.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Streptococcus pyogenes" by people in this website by year, and whether "Streptococcus pyogenes" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 14 publications over 10 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2013
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