Scarlet fever is a bacterial infection that causes a bright red rash. It looks and feels like sandpaper, and it's sometimes called "sandpaper rash." The infection, also called scarlatina, spreads ...

SpeA can trigger scarlet fever and can also play a role in the pathogenesis of shock and organ failure in certain patients with invasive GAS infections. An Illustrative Case ...

Some schools have sent letters to parents warning of cases of the contagious infection scarlet fever - as cases continue to remain prevalent. More than 8,000 cases of the infection have been ...

Parents are being warned of the first scarlet fever symptoms to appear even before the famous rash as cases spike in the UK. Data shows that there was a surge of scarlet fever cases in the second ...

Scarlet fever's prominence in fiction makes sense, given that many writers once had real-life experience with the illness. Little Women author Louisa May Alcott's sister died from it at age 22.

Scarlet fever, sometimes known as scarlatina, is an infectious disease caused by these bacteria. Symptoms are often mild, including a rash and a red face, but can become dangerous if left untreated.

HEALTH chiefs have alerted the public to a “highly contagious” disease with “serious” complications. Scarlet fever was the leading cause of infant death during the Victorian… ...

A Bacteriological Study of Four Hundred Cases of Inflammation of the Throat, Occurring in Diphtheria and Scarlet Fever, with Especial Reference to Pathogenesis ...

Six red flag signs of scarlet fever can be found in the mouth If you or your child experiences any of these symptoms you should seek medical help.