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1
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Throat culture

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performed by using a throat swab to detect the presence of group A streptococcus bacteria

2
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streptococcus bacteria

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Group A bacterial

the most common cause of strep throat.

3
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Gram + cocci group

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Streptococcus

staphylococcus

4
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Gram - cocci group

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Neisseria

5
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gram + bacilli group

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Corynebacterium
Actinomyces
Lactobacillus

6
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Gram - bacilli group

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Haemophilus
Campylobacter
Bacteriodes

7
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Spirochete group

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Treponema

8
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viral (streptococcus pyogenes)

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the most common cause of acute pharyngitis

9
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Staphylococci

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The most common type of bacteria that live in skin and mucous membranes (nose) of humans

10
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S.aureus

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The most important of these bacteria in human disease.

skin disease

11
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Candida

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most common cause of diaper rash in infants.

-common in diabetics or obese

12
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae (spp)

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most common cause of diphtheria