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adj. - Of or relating to or caused by spherical gram-positive bacteria

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  • Of these the anti-streptococcic serum of A. Marmorek (1895) is one of the best known.
  • He had had a streptococcic infection and this terrible flu in the 1917-1918 epidemic.
  • When Edward, who was then six, developed a streptococcic infection at Christmastime, and there were no antibotics at that time, he became quite ill, I didn't want to go...
  • The legend grows because of Gipp's tragic death after the 1920 season of a streptococcic throat infection.
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