conditions caused by Streptococcus pyogenes

Last reviewed 12/2022

These include:

  • tonsillitis, sore throat
  • scarlet fever
  • erysipelas
  • erythema nodosum
  • meningitis
  • impetigo
  • cellulitis
  • lymphangitis
  • lymphadenitis
  • otitis media
  • sinusitis
  • post-abortum and post-partum sepsis
  • septicaemia
  • pneumonia
  • post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis
  • peritonsillar abscess(quinsey)
  • peritonsillar cellulitis
  • toxic shock syndrome