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streptococcal

[ UK /stɹˈɛptəkˌɒkə‍l/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. of or relating to or caused by streptococci

How To Use streptococcal In A Sentence

  • Since 1990, Bradley said two children besides Jessica have been admitted to the hospital with severe streptococcal toxic shock.
  • In California a three-person outbreak of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome occurred in patients in a hospital.
  • The classic presentation of poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis is a full-blown nephritic syndrome with oliguric acute renal failure.
  • In addition, three stillborn babies died of proved group B streptococcal infection, one during labour.
  • Tonsillitis caused by streptococcal bacteria responds well to antibiotic treatment, clearing the infection more quickly than without treatment.
  • • Antistreptolysin O ASO Antibodies: ASO Antibodies are used to determine exposure to streptococcal streptolysin O bacteria. Dr. Andrew Lange: What to Do if You Have Arthritis, Part One
  • Pneumonia tends to be caused by streptococcal or viral infection.
  • The streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxins together with the staphylococcal enterotoxin build a large family of bacterial superantigens.
  • An elevated titer indicates that a Streptococcus infection or poststreptococcal sequelae from a previous infection are present. Dr. Andrew Lange: What to Do if You Have Arthritis, Part One
  • Group A streptococcal infections that cause scarlet fever are contagious.
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