Group A Streptococcus Infections Quiz
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Which of the following is a minor criterion of Jones criteria for the diagnosis of acute rheumatic fever?

  • Carditis
  • Subcutaneous nodules
  • Elevated ESR (correct)
  • Polyarthritis

What evidence is required for the diagnosis of recent Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal infection according to Jones criteria?

  • Erythema migrans
  • Positive culture for GABS (correct)
  • Polyarthritis
  • Chorea

What is the major clinical manifestation of chorea in the context of Jones criteria for the diagnosis of acute rheumatic fever?

  • Joint pain
  • Cardiac arrhythmia
  • Neurological impairment (correct)
  • Skin rash

Which condition is characterized by subcutaneous nodules, chorea, and erythema migrans?

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