What Are the Symptoms of Streptococcus Pyogenes?
The bacterium known as Streptococcus pyogenes produces infections that can cause strep throat, scarlet fever, toxic shock syndrome, impetigo and other illnesses, the National Institutes of Health reports. The bacterium is classified as the cause of Group A streptococcal infections. These infections can cause a variety of problems and symptoms for the people affected, and some of them are serious.
