Assertion: tonsillitis | /r/HasProperty | bacterial
Facets:
value: depending upon the causative agent
type: OTHER
value: from the onset
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Commonly tonsillitis is viral, but it also can be bacterial.
text: Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils that is usually caused by a viral infection, but it can also be a bacterial infection.
text: And while tonsillitis itself isn't contagious, the bacteria and viruses that cause it are—which is why frequent hand washing and other precautions are important to prevent catching or spreading the infections.
text: Tonsillitis is an infection of the tonsils, and can be either be bacterial or viral.
text: When tonsillitis is caused by a bacterium, it is usually Streptococcus pyogenes, which is the same bacterium that causes strep throat 23.
text: Tonsillitis, on the other hand, is either a bacterial or a viral infection affecting the tonsils.
text: If tonsillitis is bacterial from the onset, it is a primary bacterial tonsillitis.
text: Depending upon the causative agent, tonsillitis can either be bacterial or viral.
text: So to sum up, tonsillitis is a bacterial infection and it will require treatment with an antibiotic.