streptococcuss

[US]/ˌstrɛptəˈkɒkəs/
[UK]/ˌstrɛptəˈkɑːkəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.any bacterium of the genus Streptococcus; specifically refers to a type of bacteria that can cause various infections

Phrases & Collocations

streptococcus infection

streptococcus pneumoniae

streptococcus mutans

streptococcus pyogenes

streptococcus agalactiae

streptococcus salivarius

streptococcus bovis

streptococcus sanguinis

streptococcus constellatus

streptococcus dysgalactiae

Example Sentences

streptococcus can cause throat infections.

the doctor tested for streptococcus bacteria.

streptococcus pneumoniae is a common cause of pneumonia.

children are more susceptible to streptococcus infections.

antibiotics are effective against streptococcus bacteria.

streptococcus can lead to serious health complications.

preventing streptococcus infections is important for public health.

streptococcus is often diagnosed through throat swabs.

streptococcus can be transmitted through respiratory droplets.

symptoms of streptococcus infection include sore throat and fever.

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