Strep throat is a bacterial infection, the others are viral. "Strep" in Strep throat stands for Streptococcus, which is the name of the type of bacteria that cause this infection and sore throat.
One of the throat infection symptoms is runny nose along with throat pain. However, it is not always necessary that you will get a throat infection if you have a runny nose but you are more susceptible to it as your immunity is low.
Candida is another name for yeast infection. The symptoms for a yeast infection are itching and redness in the area of infection. Some babies can get candida in their throat.
No. 'Strep throat' means a streptococcal infection of the throat.
=== === * sore throat * tonsillitis * 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.
Viral throat infection is airborne.
tonsillitis
No one really knows exactly what killed George Washington. History writes it off as a throat infection but a real Diagnosis hasn't really been published... perhaps we will never know...
Strep throat spread by droplet infection. This is airborne infection, mainly.
Your tonsil is a growth of tissue at the back of the throat which helps fight infection.
Probably streph throat infection...could also be a staph infection. Maybe even Mononeucleosis