red hot throat

A nonspecific descriptor for an erythematous, acutely inflamed oropharynx (’strep throat’) seen in various infections—e.g., Streptococcus pyogenes, Neisseria gonorrheae, Corynebacterium diphtheriae, Bordetella pertussis, Haemophilus influenzae, as well as various viral infections

red hot throat

A nonspecific descriptor for an erythematous, acutely inflamed oropharynx seen in various infections–eg,.Streptococcus pyogenes, N gonorrheae, Corynebacterium diphtheriae, Bordetella pertussis, H influenzae, as well as various viral infections