| She did a strep test on me and although I'm very squeamish with a bad gag reflex, she got the swab and made me laugh the whole way. |
| A rapid strep test or a culture of the perianal area may elucidate the diagnosis. |
| Such patients might also be susceptible to strep and staph infections carried by pets. |
| But bacteria can cause trouble, too, like cavities, urinary tract infections, or strep throat. |
| His wife Sally was rushed into emergency surgery on Friday with the strep A bacteria infecting her leg. |
| Waiting for results will still allow enough time to treat the strep infection and avoid potentially serious, preventable complications. |
