One Species of the Genus Streptococcus Is the Leading Cause

question 36

Multiple Choice

One species of the genus Streptococcus is the leading cause of

• A) tuberculosis.
• B) urinary tract infections.
• C) contaminated milk and meat.
• D) "flesh-eating" bacterial infections.
• E) food poisoning from rice.

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