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Tonsillitis is most often caused by common viruses, but bacterial infections can also be the cause.The most common bacterium causing tonsillitis is Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococcus), the bacterium that causes strep throat. Other strains of strep and other bacteria also may cause tonsillitis.onsillitis is most often caused by common viruses, but bacterial infections can also be the cause.
Tonsillitis causes tonsils and throat tissues to swell obstructing air from passing in and out of the respiratory system. The tonsils infection is common in children and teenagers but rare in adults. Acute Tonsillitis Acute tonsillitis is an infection of the tonsils caused bacteria or viruses. Acute tonsillitis lasts for about 4 to 6 days.