The first patient developed a fatal infection after showing up at a hospital in Germany with swelling around his left eyelid ...

Researchers discovered that targeting S. pyogenes metabolism with a pyruvate dehydrogenase inhibitor reduces tissue damage ...

Three men have been hit by a rare and gruesome flesh-eating bug, with one of them tragically losing his life to the ...

Staphylococcus epidermidisis gamma-hemolytic ... This stab allows for the detection of streptolysin O, a specific hemolysin produced by Streptococcus pyogenes. This hemolysin is inactivated by O 2 and ...

The rare flesh-eating condition is known as periorbital necrotizing soft tissue infection, and is caused by either ...