Sore throat Fever Swollen lymph nodes in the neck Redness inside the throat Visible pus or white patches on the tonsils A diagnosis of strep throat is done with a throat swab to test for the ...

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Those symptoms include red, itchy, watery eyes, congestion and fatigue. They continue to see high levels of strep throat. While flu numbers are down, they are still seeing enterovirus and ...

Can you test for group A strep? Yes, but the gold standard testing for bacteria requires taking a sample (via swab, if it's in the throat) and culturing the bacteria to see if it will grow.