Which of the Following Statements Does Not Pertain to Streptococcus

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements does not pertain to Streptococcus pyogenes?

• A)It causes gas gangrene.
• B)It secretes streptokinase.
• C)It is often spread from an endogenous source.
• D)It coats itself with host proteins.
• E)It causes impetigo.

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