Streptococcus

Synonyms of streptococcus

• strep bacteria
• group A streptococcus
• group B streptococcus

Collocations of streptococcus

streptococcus bacteria

Frequency: 85 %

The streptococcus bacteria caused the infection.

streptococcus infection

Frequency: 70 %

He was diagnosed with a streptococcus infection.

streptococcus throat

Frequency: 60 %

She had a sore streptococcus throat.

streptococcus symptoms

Frequency: 50 %

The streptococcus symptoms included fever and sore throat.

Idiomatic Expressions for streptococcus

• Phrase: strep test
  Meaning: a medical test to diagnose a streptococcal infection
  Usage: The doctor ordered a strep test to confirm the presence of streptococcus bacteria.