For a throat culture a sample of swabbed material is cultured, or grown, in the laboratory on a medium that allows technicians to determine what kind of bacteria are present.
Rapid strep throat test is specific but has got variable sensitivity. You have to go for culture, if rapid strep throat test comes negative, for confirmation of the diagnosis.
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Arginine is not an antibiotic and does not treat strep throat. Strep throat is caused by a bacterial infection, typically Streptococcus pyogenes, and is usually treated with antibiotics such as penicillin or amoxicillin. If you suspect you have strep throat, it's important to consult a healthcare professional for appropriate diagnosis and treatment.
Strep throat is a bacterial infection that requires diagnosis by a doctor who takes a swab of the throat to culture the bacteria and identify it. The remedy for strep throat is antibiotic treatment. Symptoms of sore throat can be helped by gargle of warm salt water and sipping warm tea with lemon and honey. But unless diagnosed and treated properly strep throat can be very dangerous.
It's called a sore throat because it hurts. If you feel pain in your throat, that is a sore throat.
Very interesting question. Usually the diagnosis for this ailment is Streptococcal or the common strep throat.
One can catch strep throat at any age.
if you get strep throat then you probably swallowed the strep throat bacteria
Strep throat is a bacteria.
Strep throat is not inherited.
Do you mean strep throat? Strep is a type of bacteria that can grow in your throat. Google "strep throat" for more info.
Strep throat must be diagnosed rapidly to ensure timely treatment, which can prevent complications such as rheumatic fever and kidney inflammation. Early diagnosis allows for the prompt initiation of antibiotics, reducing the duration of symptoms, minimizing the risk of transmission, and alleviating discomfort. Additionally, quick diagnosis helps distinguish strep throat from viral infections, which do not require antibiotic treatment.