Invasive streptococci cause joint or bone infections, destructive wound infections (necrotizing fasciitis) and myositis, meningitis and endocarditis. Two post streptococcal sequelae, rheumatic fever and glomerulonephritis, may follow streptococcal disease, and occur in 1-3% of untreated infections.
Elmira College alumni in the Fredericksburg, VA area are invited to attend an event at Agora Downtown Coffee Shop, owned and operated sisters Andi and MJ Stone '12, from 5 -7 pm.
ELMIRA, N.Y. â Like some rusty bayonet or tattered battle flag hidden away in the attic, the Elmira prison camp is an all-but-forgotten relic of the Civil War. Considering the human suffering involved, maybe memories of the prison, which opened 125 years ago this month, are best left undisturbed.