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streptococci::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | strep, streptococcus |
| Type of | eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria |
Examples of streptococci
streptococci
FruA is produced not only by S. salivarius, but by other oral streptococci.
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Most people, for example, can carry streptococci without any problems.
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The team thus concluded that GAPDH could be used to ensure immune protection against group B streptococci.
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Xylitol inhibits mutans streptococci in the presence of other sugars, with the exception of fructose.
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Alpha-streptococci are found in the ear, nose and throat.
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The OHSU team found statistical correlations, linking ATP to the numbers of total bacteria and oral streptococci.
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The researchers also showed that IL-10-deficient mice were much more resistant to infection by group B streptococci.
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The authors used x-ray crystallography to study the mechanism by which pathogenic streptococci target the lungs.
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Beta-hemolytic, non-group A streptococci include Streptococcus agalactiae, also known as group B strep or GBS.
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- Spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis
- (streptococcal) of or relating to or caused by streptococci
- A spherical, gram-positive bacterium of the genus Streptococcus. Although commonly found benignly in the human mouth and gut, and though many species are non-pathogenic, other species can cause diseases including strep throat and more serious conditions
- (Streptococci) These are serious inflammations of internal organs. Some are the cause of intestinal disorders and sore throats and can be widespread (streptococcus viridans).
- (streptococci) Bacterial indicator of faecal contamination of water.
- A member of a family of coccoidal (round) bacteria that can cause a variety of external and internal infections.
- Responsible for a wide variety of conditions with very different symptoms
- Viridans group (penicillin-susceptible and -intermediate strains)
- A type of bacterium that may infect tonsils. Infection with this bacterium, if not treated with penicillin or other appropriate antibiotic, can lead to rheumatic fever.
