Of the 56.4 million deaths worldwide in 2015, more than half (54%) were due to the top 10 causes. Ischaemic heart disease and stroke are the worldâs biggest killers, accounting for a combined 15 million deaths in 2015. These diseases have remained the leading causes of death globally in the last 15 years.
Contraction and Spread of Streptococcus pyogenes. Streptococcus pyogenes is a very common bacteria found in humans. It is very transmissible and can be caught through the air via coughing or sneezing. This form of Strep. illness is referred to as Streptococcal pharyngitis, also known as Strep. throat, which can complicate into Scarlet Fever.
Streptococcus bacteria cause infections such as strep throat, cellulitis, meningitis, bacterial pneumonia, endocarditis, scarlet fever, and rheumatic fever. They grow in chains or pairs. There are various types or species of Streptococci (strep) bacteria.The two groups briefly discussed here are from group A Streptococcus pyogenes GAS and group B Streptococcus agalactiae GBS. Nonpathogenic forms of strep bacteria normally live on the skin, inside the mouth, nose, throat, and inside the intestines.treptococcal bacteria are not always the culprit. Streptococcal bacteria are not exclusive to all the types of diseases listed below. For example, endocarditis can also be caused by fungi or other germs. Another example is pneumonia, that may be caused by viruses, parasites, fungi, or noninfectious lung diseases.