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Beta-hemolytic streptococci, particularly Group A Streptococcus (Streptococcus pyogenes), can cause several diseases, the most notable being strep throat (streptococcal pharyngitis). This bacterium can also lead to skin infections, such as impetigo, and more severe conditions like rheumatic fever and post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis. Group B Streptococcus (Streptococcus agalactiae) is associated with serious infections in newborns, including sepsis and meningitis.
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Heart disease caused by antibodies to streptococci is called?
Rheumatic endocarditis
What causes Sydenhams's?
Sydenham's is caused by certain types of streptococci called Group A beta-hemolytic streptococci or GAS bacteria.
Which term describes a contagious superficial pyoderma caused by staphylococci and streptococci?
Impetigo
What communicable diseases can be treated with penicillin?
Strep throat (caused by streptococci bacteria) Syphilis Staph infections (caused by staphylococci bacteria)
What makes strep throat be a bacterial infection?
Strep throat is caused by beta haemolytic streptococci. They are bacteria.
What is the prescription Duricef used for?
Duricef is indicated for the treatment of patients with infection caused by susceptible strains of the designated organisms in the following diseases: Urinary tract infections caused by E. coli, P. mirabilis, and Klebsiella species. Skin and skin structure infections caused by staphylococci and/or streptococci. Pharyngitis and/or tonsillitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A beta-hemolytic streptococci).
What is the plural of streptococcus?
streptococci
What disease is caused by bacillus?
tetanis is the disease caused by bacillus
Which streptococci are implicated in the development of dental caries?
The viridans streptococci
What causes streptococcus?
Streptococcus is a gram-positive bacteria that causes various illnesses in human bodies. To answer the question briefly, the streptococcus is caused by other streptococcus, which asexually reproduces by binary fission to get another streptococcus. To answer the question regarding the disease, the disease is simply caused by the bacteria.
What microorganism causes the strep throat?
Strep throat is caused by group A beta haemolytic streptococci.
Why do endemic disease caused in a particular place?
they are caused beacause they are endemic disease
