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Streptococcus (plural, streptococci) A genus of spherical-shaped anaerobic bacteria occurring in pairs or chains. Sydenham's chorea is considered a complication of a streptococcal throat infection. Mentioned in: Sydenham's Chorea streptococcemia [-koksē′mē·ə] Etymology: Gk, streptos, curved, kokkos, berry a condition of the presence of streptococci bacteria in the blood. Also called strepticemia, streptococci, streptosepticemia. streptococci bacterial members of the genus Streptococcus. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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