Streptococcus (Group A)

By Tara C. Smith and Associate Professor Tara C Smith

Book Overview

Streptococcus refers to any of a number of bacteria in the Streptococcus genus. Some of these bacteria live on humans or other hosts without causing harm, while others invade and cause illness, perhaps the most common of which is popularly referred to as strep throat.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791079015
• ISBN13: 9780791079010
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Facts on File
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12