streptococcal
- a of or relating to or caused by streptococci
- Other compelling, if controversial, research has long pursued an entirely different cause of OCD: streptococcal infection.
- Afterwards, any slight streptococcal infection may bring on a new bout of fever.
- The mission was inspired by the earlier work of Gerhard Domagk, who in 1935 showed that the injection of a simple compound, Prontosil, cured systemic streptococcal infections.