Which of the Following Statements About "Flesh-Eating" Streptococci Is FALSE

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about "flesh-eating" streptococci is FALSE?

• A) It is caused by a group A streptococcus.
• B) It is also known as necrotizing fasciitis because it travels along the fascia.
• C) It causes death in over 50% of cases.
• D) It is considered a common complication of pyoderma.
• E) It involves toxemia.

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