How well do you know the Lancefield grouping of streptococci?

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Streptococci produce group specific proteins identified using group specific antiserum.

False

Viridans streptococci and anaerobic streptococci are included in the Lancefield classification.

False

Lancefield grouping categorizes streptococci into groups A-H and K-V.

True

Test your knowledge on the Lancefield grouping of streptococci with this informative quiz. Learn about the group specific carbohydrates and antiserum used to identify different groups, including A-H and K-V. Discover the clinically important streptococci grouped under A, B, C, D, F, and G, and the medical importance of species such as S. pyogenes, S. agalactiae, and Enterococci. Challenge yourself and see how well you

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