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Categories: Gut flora bacteria, Bacteria genera, Pathogenic bacteria, Streptococcaceae, Gram-positive bacteria
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streptococcus  streptococci  strep  alpha-hemolytic streptococci  beta-haemolytic streptococci
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Spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis WordNet 3.0
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Spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Streptococcus is a genus of gram-positive coccus or spherical bacteria that belongs to the family Streptococcaceae, within the order Lactobacillales, in the phylum Bacillota. Wikipedia
A bacterial genus Wikipedia Disambiguation
A streptococcus. Wiktionary
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. Wiktionary