Streptococcus pyogenes [Streptococcus pyogenes]
- Terms
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masožravé bakterie
Streptococcus skupiny A
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Bacteria, Flesh-Eating
Flesh-Eating Bacteria
Streptococcus Group A
A species of gram-positive, coccoid bacteria isolated from skin lesions, blood, inflammatory exudates, and the upper respiratory tract of humans. It is a group A hemolytic Streptococcus that can cause SCARLET FEVER and RHEUMATIC FEVER.
- Annotation
- infection: coordinate with STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; note entry term BACTERIA, FLESH-EATING: consider also FASCIITIS, NECROTIZING
- DUI
- D013297 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0020575
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- CH
- chemistry
- CL
- classification 11
- CY
- cytology 2
- DE
- drug effects 40
- EN
- enzymology 2
- GE
- genetics 12
- GD
- growth & development 4
- IM
- immunology 16
- IP
- isolation & purification 47
- ME
- metabolism
- PY
- pathogenicity 74
- PH
- physiology 4
- RE
- radiation effects
- UL
- ultrastructure
- VI
- virology