Strep-b is a bacteria that lives in the intestine, vagina, or rectol areas.
No. That is not possible.
Group B streptococcus (group B strep) is a common bacterium often carried in the intestines or lower genital tract. Although group B strep is usually harmless in adults, it can be serious for the newborns.But if you're pregnant, a group B strep screening test in the third trimester and antibiotic treatment during labor can help protect your baby.
Yes
Tonsillectomy does not give you any protection against strep throat.
gross but yes
yes
No
incubation period of diseases-Yes it is possible. Every disease has something called an incubation period in which time a person may be infected but can still spread the disease. The disease needs to grow inside before it can make you sick. Now your boyfriend may never get the symptoms but he still could have passed it to you.
Streptococcus is a bacterium which is commonly found in the throat. It can give you strep throat, rheumatic fever, scarlet fever, or tonsillitis. There are two groups, group A and B
There is no need. Group B strep, if present, can cause problems for the pregnancy but it is a normal colonizing bacteria, not an infection that can be caught.
someone can give it to you or you could have a soar throat