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Which Streptococcus is the most frequent bacterial cause of pharyngitis and tonsillitis?
Which Streptococcus is the most frequent bacterial cause of pharyngitis and tonsillitis?
- Streptococcus pyogenes (correct)
- Streptococcus viridans
- Streptococcus agalactiae
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
Which Streptococcus causes pneumonia and other upper respiratory tract infections such as otitis media?
Which Streptococcus causes pneumonia and other upper respiratory tract infections such as otitis media?
- Streptococcus agalactiae
- Streptococcus pneumoniae (correct)
- Streptococcus viridans
- Streptococcus pyogenes
Which Streptococcus can cause neonatal sepsis and meningitis?
Which Streptococcus can cause neonatal sepsis and meningitis?
- Streptococcus pyogenes
- Streptococcus viridans
- Streptococcus agalactiae (correct)
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
Which Streptococcus is part of the normal flora of the oropharynx and causes dental caries?
Which Streptococcus is part of the normal flora of the oropharynx and causes dental caries?
Which type of hemolysis is associated with complete lysis of red cells surrounding the colony?
Which type of hemolysis is associated with complete lysis of red cells surrounding the colony?
Streptococcus pyogenes is classified as a ______-hemolytic Streptococci
Streptococcus pyogenes is classified as a ______-hemolytic Streptococci
Streptococcus agalactiae colonizes the genital tract of some women and can cause neonatal sepsis and ______
Streptococcus agalactiae colonizes the genital tract of some women and can cause neonatal sepsis and ______
Enterococci and nonenterococci are part of _______ D Streptococci
Enterococci and nonenterococci are part of _______ D Streptococci
Streptococcus viridans are part of the normal flora of the oropharynx and cause _______ caries in bad oral hygiene persons
Streptococcus viridans are part of the normal flora of the oropharynx and cause _______ caries in bad oral hygiene persons
Streptococcus pneumoniae causes pneumonia and other upper respiratory tract infections such as _______ media
Streptococcus pneumoniae causes pneumonia and other upper respiratory tract infections such as _______ media