我科于1980年10月14日首次收治猩红热,诊断依据为典型的临床表现26例(65%)及咽拭培养阳性14例(35%)。发病地点分布于佛山市区38例,邻近的南海县属公社2例;性别无大差别;以小儿发病较多,年龄最大19岁,最小1岁,15岁以下达90%(10岁以下占57.5%),成人少见占10%。学生占70%。症状以发热40例,咽痛33例(82.5%)、皮肤搔痒25例(62.5%)、头痛17例(42.5%)、咳嗽10例(25%)及呕吐5例(12.5%)。发热最高达40℃,大多数为中等度发热(67.5%)。体征全部有猩红热样 Scarce fever was first treated in our department on October 14, 1980. The diagnosis was based on a typical clinical presentation in 26 patients (65%) and pharyngeal swab cultures in 14 patients (35%). The incidence of the disease was found in 38 cases in Foshan City and 2 cases in the adjacent commune of Nanhai County. There was no significant gender difference. The incidence of pediatric diseases was higher in children with the largest age of 19 years, the youngest was 1 year and the age of 15 was 90% 57.5%), adult rare accounted for 10%. Students account for 70%. The symptoms were fever in 40 cases, sore throat in 33 cases (82.5%), skin itching in 25 cases (62.5%), headache in 17 cases (42.5%), cough in 10 cases (25%) and vomiting in 5 cases (12.5%). Fever up to 40 ℃, the majority of moderate fever (67.5%). All signs of scarlet fever-like