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Streptococcus pyogenes is a common worldwide pathogen that can cause infections ranging from minor to severe. It is estimated that 5-15% of healthy individuals carry S. pyogenes without symptoms. Transmission occurs through respiratory droplets, direct contact, or contaminated surfaces. Prevention focuses on hand hygiene, covering wounds, and routine cleaning and disinfection of surfaces and equipment between patients. Healthcare workers should implement contact and droplet precautions for suspected or conf

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SarehElizabet

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