Age of Menarche. Menarche marks the commencement of the reproductive phase of a woman's life. Records suggest that there was a secular decline in the average age at menarche in developed countries across the 19th and 20th Centuries until the 1950s, with an average age at menarche of 15-17 years reported in the mid-19th Century.
CHARACTERISTICS: Streptococcus pyogenes is an aerobic, gram-positive extracellular bacterium. It is made up of non-motile, non-sporing cocci that are less then 2 Âµm in length and that form chains and large colonies greater then 0.5 mm in size.HARACTERISTICS: Streptococcus pyogenes is an aerobic, gram-positive extracellular bacterium. It is made up of non-motile, non-sporing cocci that are less then 2 Âµm in length and that form chains and large colonies greater then 0.5 mm in size.
Streptococcus pyogenes is a species of bacteria. Like most other streptococci, it is clinically important in human illness. It is an infrequent, but usually pathogenic, part of the skin flora.It is the sole species of Lancefield group A and is often called group A streptococcus (GAS), because it displays streptococcal group A antigen on its cell wall.ike most other streptococci, it is clinically important in human illness. It is an infrequent, but usually pathogenic, part of the skin flora. It is the sole species of Lancefield group A and is often called group A streptococcus (GAS), because it displays streptococcal group A antigen on its cell wall.