Question

What is the name of the bacteria that causes sore throat?

Answer 1

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sᴛʀᴇᴘᴛᴏᴄᴏᴄᴄᴀʟ ᴘʜᴀʀʏɴɢɪᴛɪs ᴏʀ sᴛʀᴇᴘ ᴛʜʀᴏᴀᴛ ɪs ᴄᴀᴜsᴇᴅ ʙʏ ɢʀᴏᴜᴘ ᴀ ʙᴇᴛᴀ-ʜᴇᴍᴏʟʏᴛɪᴄ sᴛʀᴇᴘᴛᴏᴄᴏᴄᴄᴜs (ɢᴀs).


ɪᴛ ɪs ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴏsᴛ ᴄᴏᴍᴍᴏɴ ʙᴀᴄᴛᴇʀɪᴀʟ ᴄᴀᴜsᴇ ᴏғ ᴄᴀsᴇs ᴏғ ᴘʜᴀʀʏɴɢɪᴛɪs (15–30%).


ᴄᴏᴍᴍᴏɴ sʏᴍᴘᴛᴏᴍs ɪɴᴄʟᴜᴅᴇ ғᴇᴠᴇʀ, sᴏʀᴇ ᴛʜʀᴏᴀᴛ, ᴀɴᴅ ʟᴀʀɢᴇ ʟʏᴍᴘʜ ɴᴏᴅᴇs.

ɪᴛ ɪs ᴀ ᴄᴏɴᴛᴀɢɪᴏᴜs ɪɴғᴇᴄᴛɪᴏɴ, sᴘʀᴇᴀᴅ ʙʏ ᴄʟᴏsᴇ ᴄᴏɴᴛᴀᴄᴛ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴀɴ ɪɴғᴇᴄᴛᴇᴅ ɪɴᴅɪᴠɪᴅᴜᴀʟ.

Answer 2

Streptococcal pharyngitis or sore throat is caused by group A beta hemolytic Streptococcus, it is the most common bacteria which causes sore throat.