1. What is the most common bacterial strain that causes Strep throat? 2. How do you get strep throat? 3. Why is the sample taken from the throat and not from the nasal cavity? 3. Why is a rapid test performed first? What other tests are done to verify a positive test? 4. How is Strep treated?

1. What is the most common bacterial strain that causes Strep throat? 2. How do you get strep throat? 3. Why is the sample taken from the throat and not from the nasal cavity? 3. Why is a rapid test performed first? What other tests are done to verify a positive test? 4. How is Strep treated?

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4. How is Strep treated?

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