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... > Infections > Bacterial Infections and Mycoses > Bacterial Infections > Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections > Streptococcal Infections > Scarlet Fever

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Scarlet Fever  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • strep infect; also called scarlatina

Scope note

  • Infection with group A streptococci that is characterized by tonsillitis and pharyngitis. An erythematous rash is commonly present.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012541

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