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Definition of (streptococci) in English Turkish dictionary
- streptococci
- streptococcuses
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Definition of (streptococci) in English English dictionary
- streptococci
- plural of streptococcus
- streptococci
- spherical gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e g scarlet fever and tonsillitis
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Definition of (streptococci) in Turkish English dictionary
- (Tıp) streptococcus
- 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
- spherical gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e g scarlet fever and tonsillitis
- spherical gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e
- {i} spherical bacteria occurring in pairs or chains (Bacteriology)
- scarlet fever and tonsillitis
- A genus of spherical, gram-positive bacteria of the phylum Firmicutes. 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 a bacteria that causes infections, especially in the throat. Any of the spheroidal bacteria that make up the genus Streptococcus. The cells characteristically group together in chains resembling a string of beads. Streptococci are gram-positive (see gram stain) and stationary and do not require oxygen. Some species cause infections, including rheumatic fever, scarlet fever, strep throat, and tonsillitis. Others are used in commercial starters for the production of butter, cultured buttermilk, and certain cheeses. See also pneumococcus
- A long or short chain of micrococci, more or less curved