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<\/a>The Epstein-Barr virus of mononucleosis or the streptococcus bacteria in the condition of scarlet fever or tonsillitis can be the cause of pharyngitis. Streptococcal infection is the cause of approximately 95% of all bacterial pharyngitis.<\/p>\nTransmission is often by direct contact with an actively infected person or one who is a carrier. Ingestion of contaminated food can cause a streptococcal sore throat.<\/p>\n
Symptoms and signs:<\/span> Control and treatment <\/span> Listed below are 8 Upper Respiratory Infections<\/p>\n Acute inflammation of the throat or pharyngitis can be related to the common cold, influenza, or a more serious condition such as mononucleosis. The Epstein-Barr virus of mononucleosis or the streptococcus bacteria in the condition of scarlet fever or tonsillitis can be the cause of pharyngitis. Streptococcal infection is the cause of approximately 95% of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[22,31],"tags":[47,48,49,44,42,45,46],"class_list":["post-60","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured","category-infections","tag-common-cold","tag-influenza","tag-mononucleosis","tag-pharyngitis","tag-respiratory-infection","tag-streptococcal-bacterial","tag-throat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/doctor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/doctor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/doctor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/doctor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/doctor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/doctor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3394,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/doctor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions\/3394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/doctor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/doctor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/doctor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nPharyngitis is characterized by difficulty in swallowing, fever, swollen lymph glands and tonsils, malaise, weakness, and anorexia. The mucous membranes of the throat may be severely inflamed with a covering purulent matter. A throat culture for determining the presence of a streptococcal bacterial infection may be necessary.<\/p>\n
\nTopical gargles and rest may be necessary. Antibiotic therapy is given for a streptococcal infection in order to avoid scarlet fever and rheumatic fever.’<\/p>\n<\/a>sinusitis<\/a>
\n<\/a>pharyngitis<\/a>
\n<\/a>influenza<\/a>
\n<\/a>hay fever<\/a>
\n<\/a>infectious mononucleosis<\/a>
\n<\/a>acute bronchitis<\/a>
\n<\/a>bronchial asthma<\/a>
\n<\/a>exercise induced bronchial obstruction (asthma)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"