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Scarlet fever is a disease caused by infection with the group A Streptococcus bacteria (the same bacteria that causes strep throat.
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Scarlet fever is an infection that is caused by a bacteria called streptococcus. The disease is characterized by a sore throat , fever, and a sandpaper-like rash on reddened skin. It is primarily a childhood disease. If scarlet fever is untreated,...
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Scarlet fever is a rash that complicates a bacterial throat infection called strep throat .
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Scarlet fever is an infection caused by a streptococcus bacterium. It can be transmitted through the air or by physical contact and primarily affects children between four and eight years of age. In temperate climates, scarlet fever is most common...
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An acute, contagious, bacterial disease characterized by sore throat, fever, enlarged lymph nodes, and a bright red, non-itchy rash. Also called scarlatina. Scarlet fever occurs most often during the winter months. Children between the ages of thr...
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