Impetigo Is Caused by ______

question 76

Multiple Choice

Impetigo is caused by ______.

• A) C. perfringens
• B) C. diphtheriae
• C) S. aureus
• D) S. pyogenes
• E) Both S. aureus and S. pyogenes are correct.

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Definitions:

Plasma Cell

A type of white blood cell that produces and secretes large volumes of antibodies, playing a crucial role in the immune response.

Antigen Presenting Cells

Cells that process and present foreign antigens in a form that can be recognized by lymphocytes, initiating an immune response.

T Helper Cells

A type of white blood cell that plays an important role in the immune system, helping to activate and direct other immune cells.

CD8

A protein found on the surface of immune cells, like T cells, playing a crucial role in the body's defense against infection and cancer.