"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.
Yes, bacteria called streptococcus is the cause of strep throat.
Strep throat is caused by group A beta haemolytic streptococci.
strep throat
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.
I have both. A migraine and a headache before I have strep throat. Oh... and my throat hurts a day or so before I have strep throat. LOL
Strep throat is caused by streptococcal (strep) bacteria.
One can catch strep throat at any age.
if you get strep throat then you probably swallowed the strep throat bacteria
Strep throat is not inherited.
Strep throat is a bacteria.
Do you mean strep throat? Strep is a type of bacteria that can grow in your throat. Google "strep throat" for more info.
No. 'Strep throat' means a streptococcal infection of the throat.