Which of the following organism(s) is (are) most frequently the cause of tonsillitis?
A)Bacteria
B)Staphylococcus
C)Amoeba
D)Virus and/or Streptococcus
E)Fungus

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Tonsillitis can be caused by both viruses and bacteria, but the most common bacterial cause is Streptococcus pyogenes. Staphylococcus and amoeba are not common causes of tonsillitis, and fungus rarely causes tonsillitis.

Which of the Following Organism(s) Is (Are) Most Frequently the Cause