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What is the common name for streptococcus pyogenes?
strep throat
Is streptococcus pyogenes multicellular?
no
What is the name of the bacteria that causes strep throats?
Streptococcus
What is the name of microbe that causes streptococcal diseases?
Streptococcus pyogenes - strep throat, rheumatic fever Streptococcus pneumonia - bacterial pneaumonia Streptococcus mutans - cavities
What type of bacteria cause strep throat?
Strep throat is caused by streptococcal (strep) bacteria.
Does streptococcus pyogenes produce exotoxin?
yes
What other name is cellulitis know by?
It is most commonly caused by Streptococcus pyogenes or Staphylococcus aureus.
What is the scientific name for streptococci?
Streptococci are bacteria that belong to the genus Streptococcus. There are 27 species of Streptococcus bacteria. The most well known bacteria in the group is Streptococcus pyogenes which is the bacteria that causes Strep throat.
Can puppies get strep throat?
No. Streptococcus pyogenes do not infect the animals.
What type of species is strep throat considered?
streptococcus pyogenes
All test results for streptococcus pyogenes?
Streptococcus pyogenes is a gram-positive bacterium caused by infections. It is tested by a catalase test that will show either a positive or negative reaction to streptococci.
Why is strep throat called a strep throat?
"Strep" is short for a genus of Gram-positive cocci called Streptococcus. Usually, the most common bacteria causing a throat infection (i.e. "strep" throat) is Streptococcus pyogenes.
