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Streptococci or the strep throat infection is transmitted by droplets. So it is mostly an airborne infection.

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Strep throat is transmitted primarily through?

the air


Is strep throat transmitted primarily through animal bites?

No. It spreads primarily by droplet infection.


Strept thorat is transmitted primarily through?

Strep throat is primarily transmitted through respiratory droplets produced when an infected person coughs or sneezes. It can also be spread by sharing utensils or drinking glasses with an infected person.


How is strep throat transmitted to others?

Basically strep throat is transmitted by contact with the bodily fluids (mucus, wounds) of a person infected.


Can you get strep throat by kissing your dog?

No, you cannot get strep throat from kissing your dog. Strep throat is caused by the bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes, which is primarily transmitted between humans. While dogs can carry different bacteria and viruses, they do not typically transmit strep throat to humans. However, it's always good practice to maintain hygiene and avoid close contact with pets if you're feeling unwell.


How do you get strep b?

Strep-b is a bacteria that lives in the intestine, vagina, or rectol areas.


What is the chain-forming bacteria that cause the severe pharyngitis kwown as strep thorat are?

The bacteria that cause strep throat are Streptococcus pyogenes, also known as group A Streptococcus. These bacteria are typically found in chains, and can be transmitted through respiratory droplets from an infected person. Strep throat can be treated with antibiotics.


How do you know if you swallowed strep throat bacteria?

if you get strep throat then you probably swallowed the strep throat bacteria


Can you get strep throat after 65?

One can catch strep throat at any age.


Can strep throat inherited?

Strep throat is not inherited.


Is strep throat a parasite?

Strep throat is a bacteria.


What is strip throat?

Do you mean strep throat? Strep is a type of bacteria that can grow in your throat. Google "strep throat" for more info.