Strep throat
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Is it intracellular or Extracellular
intracellular
Is it unicellular, multicellular, acellular
unicellular
Toxin
Exotoxin
Treatment
Antibiotics
Prevention - 3
Antibiotics Good hygiene Wash hands
Who is it most common in
Children 5-15
Shape
Cocci
Transmission - 2
Direct contact Respiratory droplets
Acid fast
No
Capsule
No
Endospore
No
Symptoms - 6
Pain while swallowing Sore throat and can look red Red and swollen tonsils Tiny red spots on roof of mouth (petechiae) Swollen lymph nodes in front of neck White streak or pus on tonsils
Gram
Positive
Is it prokaryotic or eukaryotic?
Prokaryotic
Genus
Streptococcus
Body parts - 2
Throat Tonsils
Diagnosis - 2
Throat swab/culture Strep test
Is it a bacteria, virus, worm, fungi, protozoan
bacteria
