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A member asked:
Staph aureus cause abscess can it also cause pus inside tonsils?when press tonsil it wilcome out. can it cause this pus in both tonsils? no iflamation
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Tonsilitis: Yes Staphylococcus aureus can produce tonsillar infection.
Answered 7/11/2014
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