Search results
Streptococcus salivarius is a species of spherical, gram-positive, facultative anaerobic lactic acid bacteria [1] that is both catalase and oxidase negative. S. salivarius colonizes (usually in chains) the oral cavity and upper respiratory tract of humans just a few hours after birth, making further exposure to the bacteria harmless in most ...
A throat lozenge (also known as a cough drop, sore throat sweet, troche, cachou, pastille or cough sweet) is a small, typically medicated tablet intended to be dissolved slowly in the mouth to temporarily stop coughs, lubricate, and soothe irritated tissues of the throat (usually due to a sore throat or strep throat ), possibly from the common ...
Scarlet fever. Scarlet fever, also known as scarlatina, is an infectious disease caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, a Group A streptococcus (GAS). [3] It most commonly affects children between five and 15 years of age. [1] The signs and symptoms include a sore throat, fever, headache, swollen lymph nodes, and a characteristic rash. [1]
Streptococcus. Species: S. pneumoniae. Binomial name. Streptococcus pneumoniae. (Klein 1884) Chester 1901. Streptococcus pneumoniae, or pneumococcus, is a Gram-positive, spherical bacteria, alpha-hemolytic member of the genus Streptococcus. [1] They are usually found in pairs ( diplococci) and do not form spores and are non motile. [2]
Sore throat. Pharyngitis —inflammation of the back of the throat—caused by a virus is the most common cause of a sore throat. Sore throat, also known as throat pain, is pain or irritation of the throat. [1] Usually, causes of sore throat include: viral infections. group A streptococcal infection (GAS) bacterial infection [2]
Streptococcus dysgalactiae. Streptococcus dysgalactiae is a gram positive, beta-haemolytic, coccal bacterium belonging to the family Streptococcaceae. It is capable of infecting both humans and animals, but is most frequently encountered as a commensal of the alimentary tract, genital tract, or less commonly, as a part of the skin flora.
鏈球菌性咽炎 （streptococcal pharyngitis、strep throat）是一種 喉部後方 含 扁桃腺 感染 化脓性链球菌 的疾病 [1] ，是 咽炎 中的一種，常見症狀有 發燒 、 喉嚨痛 、扁桃腺發紅、以及頸部 淋巴結 腫大 ，有時也會頭痛或噁心想吐。. 有些人的舌頭會出現 猩紅熱 患者 ...
