Antibodies Made to Streptococcus Pyogenes

question 23

Multiple Choice

Antibodies made to Streptococcus pyogenes

• A)can block enzyme function including red cell lysis, bacterial spread by blocking hyaluronidase, and degradation of DNA
• B)stay high for life after your first infection so they cannot be used diagnostically
• C)are measured in the rapid strep test, but if it produces a negative result for antibodies, should be followed by culture
• D)are the same as the antibodies made to Streptococcus aureus and so cannot be used diagnostically

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