GABHS 1
noundomain: natural obj.
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Definition
a species of bacteria; it is an infrequent, but usually pathogenic, part of the skin flora.
Examples
- 1.S. pyogenes is the cause of many important human diseases, ranging from mild superficial skin infections to life-threatening systemic diseases.
Synonyms
- Streptococcus pyogenes 1
a species of bacteria; it is an infrequent, but usually pathogenic, part of the skin flora.
- S. pyogenes 1
a species of bacteria; it is an infrequent, but usually pathogenic, part of the skin flora.
- group A streptococcus 1
a species of bacteria; it is an infrequent, but usually pathogenic, part of the skin flora.
- GAS 8
a species of bacteria; it is an infrequent, but usually pathogenic, part of the skin flora.
- group A (beta-hemolytic) streptococcus 1
a species of bacteria; it is an infrequent, but usually pathogenic, part of the skin flora.


