http://tonsilstonesquiz.com/whats-the-difference-between-strep-throat-tonsillitis-i-cant-find-a-site-that-can-explain-the-difference.htm Tonsil Stones Symptoms, Treatments & Removal Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:01:03 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://tonsilstonesquiz.com/whats-the-difference-between-strep-throat-tonsillitis-i-cant-find-a-site-that-can-explain-the-difference.htm/comment-page-1#comment-529 meek595 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:49:14 +0000 http://tonsilstonesquiz.com/whats-the-difference-between-strep-throat-tonsillitis-i-cant-find-a-site-that-can-explain-the-difference.htm#comment-529 If I am not mistaken tonsillitis can be known as strep throat but only when it is caused by group A strep (bacteria known as streptococcus pyogenes). Tonsillitis can also be caused by viruses, but it is specifically known as strep throat only when it is caused by strep pyogenes. I hope that helped. If I am not mistaken tonsillitis can be known as strep throat but only when it is caused by group A strep (bacteria known as streptococcus pyogenes). Tonsillitis can also be caused by viruses, but it is specifically known as strep throat only when it is caused by strep pyogenes. I hope that helped.

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