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  1. 12 août 2009 · Between approximately 1820 and 1880 there was a world pandemic of scarlet fever and several severe epidemics occurred in Europe and North America. It was also during this time that most physicians and those attending the sick were becoming well attuned to the diagnosis of scarlet fever, or scarlatina.

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  2. 24 janv. 2023 · While epidemics of scarlet fever raged through Europe and North America through the 17th and 18th centuries, it was not until the 1920s that the significance of the patient’s sore throat would be fully realized.

  3. 6 juil. 2011 · In the third phase (~1885 to the present), scarlet fever began to manifest as a milder disease in developed countries, with fatalities becoming quite rare by the middle of the 20th century. In...

  4. Scarlet fever, also known as scarlatina, is an infectious disease caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, a Group A streptococcus (GAS). It most commonly affects children between five and 15 years of age. The signs and symptoms include a sore throat, fever, headache, swollen lymph nodes, and a characteristic rash.

  5. 28 mars 2008 · Scarlet fever is an acute infectious disease, caused by certain types of group A hemolytic streptococci. The disease is characterized by sudden onset of soreness on swallowing, with fever and headache. A rash appears within 2 days of onset, and desquamation follows.

  6. 5 juil. 2019 · Diphtheria and scarlet fever were significant causes of childhood death during the European colonial expansion. Sore throats were common, and diphtheria and scarlet fever were not recognized as separate diseases until the late 1800s.

  7. 21 févr. 2020 · Creighton described a number of eighteenth-century epidemics of ‘sore-throat’ that included the typical symptoms of scarlet fever and some of its more unusual epidemiological characteristics, in particular pronounced autumnal peaks and greatest mortality at two to seven years of age.